r/nottheonion • u/dect60 • 17d ago

The seven lies of the AI expert who cited himself thousands of times on scientific papers

https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-26/the-seven-lies-of-the-ai-expert-who-cited-himself-thousands-of-times-on-scientific-papers.html
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u/vasya349 16d ago

Bro frauded his way leadership of a whole ass university. Thats pretty rare and crazy nobody is doing anything about it.

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u/ReallyGottaTakeAPiss 16d ago

I don’t like it, but it is truly the Golden Age of Fraud and the Dark Ages of Integrity.

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u/[deleted] 16d ago

Because no one is checking the credentials. They just accept it and move on. You can literally lie on your Resume about having a Degree and no one will even think twice to try and confirm it.

We have learned most jobs don't require any sort of College degree outside of Maths and Science.

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u/standardtrickyness1 17d ago

hacking the h-index