AI tool identifies fake research papers with 94% accuracy

economictimes.indiatimes.com September 4, 2024, 12:00 PM UTC

Summary: Researchers from the State University of New York and Hefei University of Technology developed an AI tool, xFakeSci, that distinguishes real from AI-generated research papers with 94% accuracy. Trained on nearly 4,000 PubMed articles and tested on 300 fake papers, the tool outperformed traditional methods, which achieved only 38-52% accuracy. The study highlights differences in writing styles between AI and human researchers.

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