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Reviewing failure modes in science as we prepare for AI researchers

Summary: Science has a long list of documented failure modes, such as p-hacking, the File Drawer Problem, shallow peer review, and ignored retractions. This post catalogs about 50 of them with the evidence for each, then predicts how each will change once we have full AI researchers.

By Jason FantlLessWrong
Reviewing failure modes in science as we prepare for AI researchers

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Originally published by LessWrong on Oct 8, 2026.

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