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AI can find the necessary data in a scientific article, perform the calculations, and still not understand exactly how the authors arrived at the result
Translated title. Original: ИИ может найти нужные данные в научной статье, выполнить расчёты и всё равно не понять, как именно авторы пришли к результату
AI-based replication studies reveal that matching published results does not prove that AI fully retraces authors' reasoning; multiple analysis paths and missing causal connections can lead to the same number. The authors advocate evaluating scientific AI systems across the entire reproduction process, linking data, settings, and conclusions.