# Scientific papers become agentic chatbots with new tool

> Source: <https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/17/scientific-papers-become-agentic-chatbots-with-new-tool/5297276>
> Published: 2026-09-17 16:42:35+00:00

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