Ethical Considerations and Challenges Posed by the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Scholarly Publishing

Artificial intelligence integration in scholarly publications has gained significant attention due to its potential impact on authorship and ethical considerations. The present study aims to address the ethical considerations and challenges posed by the use of artificial intelligence in academic publishing. The study involved a review of published literature from PubMed, Google Scholar, and Google. Findings reveal an increasing adoption of AI tools in scholarly publishing, offering efficiency, productivity, and accuracy benefits in areas such as grammar checks, reference management, writing assistance, and plagiarism detection. However, there are concerns regarding authorship preservation, maintaining the unique character of academic work, and ethical considerations surrounding academic integrity.