Best AI Tools for Academic Research in 2026 (And How to Avoid Hallucinated Citations)
AI tools have become an everyday part of academic work, but general-purpose chatbots remain a risky choice for anything that needs to be cited. Ask a standard AI model for sources on a niche topic, and it will often generate plausible-sounding journal names, author names, and publication years that simply do not exist. For students … Read more