Journal giant Elsevier unveiled an AI tool that scans millions of paywalled papers. Is it worth it?
Science Magazine • 2/20/2026
Summary
Elsevier has unveiled a first-of-its-kind AI tool that scans millions of paywalled papers. The introduction of this product raises questions about costs, access, and equity.
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