AI tools cite retracted papers (MIT Technology Review 2025)¶
Reference
Citation: MIT Technology Review. "AI models are using material from retracted scientific papers," 23 September 2025. Type: report. Link: technologyreview.com.
What it is¶
A report finding that AI research assistants draw on and cite retracted papers. The tools present the retracted work without flagging its status.
Role in the record¶
- Grounds BP07: evidence that AI research tools cite retracted papers without flagging them.
Atom-level for/against detail and quotes are in the provenance data (assets/provenance.yml), keyed by practice atom.