AI ResearchDev8 min reading time

Should Researchers Write Papers for AI Instead of People?

IEEE Spectrum
Read full post
In May 2026, 37 researchers proposed replacing traditional scientific papers with 'Agent-Native Research Artifacts' (ARA) designed for AI agents to autonomously read, reproduce, and extend research. Jiachen Liu, co-founder of the Agent Native Research Lab, argues AI is becoming a research collaborator, necessitating new infrastructure for AI-driven science workflows.

More in AI Research

AI Research4 min read

An Anthropic researcher just quit, saying OpenAI and Anthropic are 'gambling with our lives'

Covered by 13 sources
AI Research10 min read

Anthropic Details Disrupted Claude Misuse Across Seven Harm Areas

Covered by 4 sources
AI Research4 min read

OpenAI asks Congress for mandatory national AI safety rules before it adjourns

Covered by 2 sources