Scientists using LLMs will ‘do more, less well’, modelling study predicts

Nature, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02397-5 Research suggests that the combination of incentives to publish and the use of large language models will lead to more papers, but they will be less refined.

Nature, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02397-5 Research suggests that the combination of incentives to publish and the use of large language models will lead to more papers, but they will be less refined.