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Anshul Kundaje on AI Research, Scientific Credit and Integrity | The Dispute Index

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Anshul Kundaje on AI Research, Scientific Credit and Integrity

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Disputes over authorship, credit, research conduct and publication practices involving artificial intelligence and scientific work.

Scope: Covers attributable disagreements over contributions, publication pressure, collaboration and use of research material. Treats mathematical correctness, authorship conduct and data-access allegations as separate questions.

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1 event on this page. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 matching event. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 total published event. Dates: September 8, 2026

September 8, 2026Mixed or conditional
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OpenAI says its researchers and agents did not access Buckmaster and Alpöge's unpublished work for the project.
“very clear legally binding statements”
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Personal public response
Editorial rationale
Conditional policy demand rather than a finding of misconduct in this case.
Anshul Kundaje calls for clear policies protecting researchers (opens in a new tab)
Conditional policy demand addressed to both OpenAI and Anthropic, rather than proof of a violation in this case.

View context Did OpenAI improperly pressure mathematicians over authorship and credit?