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I think academics are much, much more naive than we like to think. The same trick that pharma played on doctors is being played here.

Just because you can do fancy math doesn't mean you understand how to play the game.

Not saying they were, but it's not that expensive, looks like it starts at $50,000

Decades of research in every field being sponsored by corporations haven't made academics' interests clear for you yet?

There will always be enough academics to sign anything even marginally notorious.

AI Academics have significant motivation as well to attempt to stop this new field of research.

That motivation being that all their current research fiefdoms are now outdated/worthless.