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PhD students who write dissertation with AI less likely to stay in academia

NaturePublished 10 days ago

A study of over 226,000 US STEM PhD dissertations from 2019 to 2026 found that AI-generated text in abstracts rose sharply from 2023 to 2026, reaching nearly 30%. Graduates using AI in their dissertations tend to pursue industry careers more than academia.

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PhD students who write dissertation with AI less likely to stay in academia

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