{"slug": "ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science", "title": "AI has supercharged scientists–but may have shrunk science", "summary": "A new analysis suggests that while AI has accelerated scientific discovery, it may also be narrowing the scope of research by focusing on problems amenable to machine learning, potentially shrinking the diversity of scientific inquiry.", "body_md": "Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-may-have-shrunk-science#e70035bb-f01b-490d-b627-d3d77b2f1903\n\nComments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48891221\n\nPoints: 1\n\n# Comments: 0", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science", "canonical_source": "https://www.science.org/content/article/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-may-have-shrunk-science#e70035bb-f01b-490d-b627-d3d77b2f1903", "published_at": "2026-07-13 11:48:09+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-13 12:05:29.506358+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-research", "ai-ethics"], "entities": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-has-supercharged-scientists-but-may-have-shrunk-science.jsonld"}}