AAAS: Machine learning 'causing science crisis'

Astronomy is one of the many areas of science in which machine learning is used to make discoveries Machine-learning techniques used by thousands of scientists to analyse data are producing results that are misleading and often completely wrong.

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最近の「AIで大量のデータを処理して科学的発見を云々」と言う風潮はかなり危ういと思っていたが案の定　"Machine-learning techniques used by thousands of scientists to analyse data are producing results that are misleading and often completely wrong."

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“But, according to Dr Allen, the answers they come up with are likely to be inaccurate or wrong because the software is identifying patterns that exist only in that data set and not the real world.”