Weekend reads: OpenAI’s preprint dump; Taylor & Francis to leave Informa; arXiv’s preprint cap
If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 450 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 67,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: OpenAI’s preprint dump; Taylor & Francis to leave…
This collection of stories covers various developments in the world of scientific publishing. A salient point is OpenAI's recent withdrawal of three preprints a day after releasing 722 manuscripts on unsolved math problems. The journal IOP has also retracted nearly 100 conference papers due to the use of "tortured phrases." Meanwhile, arXiv implemented a preprint submission cap, sparking mixed reactions.
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