Scientific Writing with AI: Insights, Challenges, and Best Practices
The release of ChatGPT has brought Large Language Models (LLMs) into the everyday lives and work of many people. In academia, this includes its potential use for writing scientific papers, which might have a positive or negative impact on the state of science. Anecdotal evidence suggests that since LLMs were introduced the average language quality of reviewed manuscripts as well as student theses has improved. Conversely, LLMs can also be used to generate fictitious manuscripts or even support plagiarism (e.g.
