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April 19, 2026Medical Journal of Dr D Y Patil VidyapeethOpen Access

Paper Mills are Polluting Academics in The Era of Artificial Intelligence

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ABAmitav Banerjee

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Overview

This analysis uncovers research misconduct in academia, driven by predatory journals and AI paper mills, revealing serious implications for integrity.

Key Points

  • To examine the rise of predatory journals and AI-driven paper mills and their impact on academic integrity.
  • Analysis of current trends in academic publishing
  • Review of literature on predatory publishing practices
  • Case study of Jeffrey Beall and his contributions to awareness
  • Increase in academic pressure leading to higher rates of research misconduct
  • Growth of AI-generated papers complicating the detection of fake research
  • Predatory journals exploiting the publication needs of under-resourced institutions

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Amitav Banerjee (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e47440010ef96374d8feeehttps://doi.org/10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_231_26
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