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Study warns: Mass use of the same AI tools could reduce the diversity of ideas in science

Avi Blizovsky
January 28, 2026
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Nature argues that AI can increase productivity but also push for convergence, and therefore tools that encourage "outside the box" search are needed.

Sociology of science

Study warns: Mass use of the same AI tools could reduce the diversity of ideas in science

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