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Serhii Nazarovets

Over 2 months, 3 authors from 🇮🇳 university published 69 comments in one journal - most likely AI-generated and irrelevant. These flood the literature with low-quality content, boosting metrics for institutions while undermining academic integrity:

:doi: doi.org/10.1126/science.zwgcbv

Are we witnessing the decline of meaningful academic discourse in favour of metric games?