This episode features Nikesh Gosalia in captivating conversation with Dr. Leslie McIntosh, Vice President of Research Integrity at Digital Science and Founder of Ripeta, a software and services company with a mission to enhance the transparency, reproducibility, and quality of scientific research. Together, they delve into the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence and research integrity.

Dr. McIntosh discusses how as AI evolves, distinguishing genuine discoveries from synthetic data becomes increasingly challenging. She urges us to contemplate how AI is transforming the essence of research and our ability to uphold its honesty. Dr. McIntosh also shares her vision for the future, highlighting the significance of recognizing researchers who epitomize meticulous and trustworthy science.

Talking about her initiative, Dimensions Research Integrity, she underscores the power of leveraging tools for the common good while remaining vigilant against potential biases. Through engaging anecdotes and expert insights, Dr. McIntosh invites us to reflect on how we can ensure the ongoing transparency, trustworthiness, and authenticity of scientific research amid the AI revolution.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the nuanced interplay between AI, research ethics, and the future of scholarly knowledge.


Nikesh Gosalia

https://twitter.com/NikeshGo

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikeshgosalia/

Leslie McIntosh

https://twitter.com/mcintold

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-mcintosh/



Show notes

Thank you for listening! Here are links to some of the things that Leslie McIntosh and Nikesh discussed in the podcast.

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Repata | https://ripeta.com/
Elisabeth Bik | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Bik
World Conference on Research Integrity | https://www.wcrif.org/
Washington University of Medicine | https://medicine.wustl.edu/
Retraction Watch | https://retractionwatch.com/
Frontiers | https://www.frontiersin.org/
Research Data Alliance | https://www.rd-alliance.org/
Harvard Institute for Policy (Shorenstein Center) | https://shorensteincenter.org/
ORCiD | https://orcid.org/
Archive | https://arxiv.org/
Digital Science | https://www.digital-science.com/
Dimensions | https://www.dimensions.ai/

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