Can AI be used to write scholarly articles? What about issues of plagiarism?

No, because

Yes, it’s essentially plagiarism. You’re passing off a robot’s ‘work’ as your own.

It’ll likely be full of made-up data and nonsense arguments. Look, here’s a diagram from an AI-generated scholarly paper about rats.

Needless to say, that’s not what rats look like.

By all means, use your shitty cheating engine if you want, we will all laugh at you when you get caught publishing nonsense like that.