Identity Theft in Academia: Predatory Journals, AI, and the Rise of False Authorship
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Unlabelled: Fraudulent papers are on the rise in scientific publishing. In this News and Perspectives article, JMIR Correspondent Cliff Dominy reports on recent cases of false authorship and how they might be prevented to safeguard trust in science.
DOI: 10.2196/104934
Author: Cliff Dominy
Language: English
Subfield: Safety Research
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $2,950
OpenAlex ID: W7166080634
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