A while ago, Prof. Zavolokina shared that she found fake research papers on Google Scholar “published” under her name. It happened to be a part of a bigger systematic issue.
She shared her story and thoughts about the “Dead Souls” behind these fake articles with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and journalist Piotr Heller.
The article shows how AI is being used to fake science and why that’s a serious problem for trust in research.
Read it (in German): here.
