JAIGP = Steamy Garbage

Registered via Squarespace on Valentine’s Day — a coincidence that becomes a bit funnier later — the new Journal of AI Generated Papers (JAIGP) is another step backward into tech-centric delusional publishing.

• Submitting a paper requires only a PDF, a little cut-and-paste, and it’s immediately published. I used the paper generated in 20 minutes by a fake paper AI system to test it. I took it down after seeing the workflow.

Whoever is running this “journal” claims they will be implementing a peer review feature on March 21st, but this will probably be a dumb, AI-powered screening tool that generates a lot of words but has no human judgment or insight.

While it’s not clear who started this, it seems somehow aligned with aiXiv and fake Rachel So.

JAIGP has a badging system that rewards your volume of papers, not their quality:

In honor of the Olympics, let the games begin . . .