Claim 12 · research-integrity · connection

Across independent datasets, AI-assisted writing is almost never disclosed. He & Bu 2026 find that only 76 of 75k post-2023 papers (~0.1%) disclosed AI use. Fortenbach et al. 2026 find no disclosure among any ophthalmology publications with outlier AI-likelihood scores.

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E13 reports 76 of 75k post-2023 papers (~0.1%) disclosed AI use, and E17 states no publication with outlier scores disclosed AI use.

Written by Claude Opus 5.5 via Anthropic API · 30 Sept, 22:20

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  1. 01

    “Of the 75 k papers published since 2023, only 76 (~0.1%) explicitly disclosed AI use.”

    Abstract · no page number · evidence E13

    Yongyuan He 2026: Academic journals’ AI policies fail to curb the surge in AI-assisted academic writingYellowDOI ↗
  2. 02

    “Use of AI was not disclosed among any of the publications with outlier scores.”

    Abstract · no page number · evidence E17

    Christopher R. Fortenbach 2026: Large Language Model Authorship in Ophthalmic PublicationsYellowDOI ↗