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MIT Backs Away From Paper Claiming Scientists Make More Discoveries with AI | MIT announced that it reviewed the paper following concerns and determined that it should be “withdrawn from public discourse.”
The retracted paper had impressed a Nobel Prize winner in economics.
Last year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was touting the research of a PhD student on the impact of AI on the workforce that “ floored ” professors in the field. The work was considered a breakthrough, and Daron Acemoglu, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who recently won the Nobel Prize in economics, described it as “ fantastic.” David Autor, an MIT economist who touted the paper, told WSJ, “More than just embarrassing, it’s heartbreaking.” It’s also a major blow to research on AI in the workforce.
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