arXiv:2604.08501v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Scientific papers make claims about prior work backed by citations. Verifying those citations at scale (that each cited paper exists, says what the citation claims, and is itself reliable) is structurally beyond what human review can deliver: a typical paper has dozens of citations, and a careful reviewer reads at most a handful end-to-end. AI-assisted writing makes this gap even more urgent: LLMs hallucinate references and may fill in plausible details from titles or abstracts of papers they never read, worse for the smaller local-weig
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