In a preprint posted to arXiv, Ryan Harries, Cornelia Lawson and Philip Shapira address the topic of Generative AI in Science: Applications, Challenges, and Emerging Questions.
This paper examines the growing impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on scientific practices, presenting a qualitative review of selected literature to explore its applications, benefits, and challenges.
The paper is an outcome of the Project on Innovations in the Lab: Leveraging Transformations in Science. Ryan Harries, a sociology PhD student, contributed to the project with support from the Small Grant Scheme of the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research.
Ryan Harries, Cornelia Lawson, and Philip Shapira. (2025). Generative AI in science: Applications, challenges, and emerging questions. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2507.08310
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