The more you automate, the less you see: Hidden pitfalls of autonomous AI scientists
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 41, October 2026. SignificanceAI systems are increasingly capable of autonomously conducting scientific research, from generating hypotheses to writing full papers. However, our study finds that these “autonomous AI scientists” can introduce systematic methodological ...
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