Claim 25 · research-integrity · finding

He & Bu 2026 show that journal AI policies have so far been ineffective: although 70% of 5,114 analyzed journals adopted AI policies, mostly requiring disclosure, AI writing-tool use grew dramatically with no significant difference between journals with and without such policies.

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E13 states that 70% of 5,114 analyzed journals adopted AI policies (primarily requiring disclosure), that AI writing-tool use increased dramatically, and that there was no significant difference between journals with or without policies.

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    “despite 70% of journals adopting AI policies (primarily requiring disclosure), researchers' use of AI writing tools has increased dramatically across disciplines, with no significant difference between journals with or without policies”

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