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A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data
(theconversation.com)
this post was submitted on 16 Apr 2025
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It's been found in many papers though. Do they all have such excuses?
From the article, it sounds like they were all from Iran, so yes.
It probably is decently common to translate articles using ChatGPT as it is a large language model so that does seem likely