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From the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS): Literacy development in the early childhood and elementary school years is critical for learning and the acquisition of other skills essential for educational achievement. Although schools typically assume the primary responsibility in developing children’s literacy and reading skills, a holistic approach to overall literacy development requires […]
AI First Peer Reviewed Book on Using AI in the Classroom Published Today by Johns Hopkins University Press: Teaching With AI: A Practical Guide To A New Era Of Human Learning More US Newspapers Sue OpenAI For Copyright Infringement Over AI Training (via Reuters) Canada Taylor Swift’s Impact on Poetry Book Sales and Library Circulation […]
UPDATE (4/30): Statement From EveryLibrary: A Milestone in Library Advocacy: Rebekah Cummings Runs for Lt. Governor of Utah From The Salt Lake Tribune: University of Utah Associate Librarian Rebekah Cummings is the Utah Democratic Party’s nominee for lieutenant governor in this year’s gubernatorial election, the campaign announced Monday afternoon. She joins Brian King on the ticket. Cummings […]
From the Institute of Museum and Library Services: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today the release of a research brief on the continued response of public libraries to community needs two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. The brief, “Changes in Public Library Services as the COVID-19 Pandemic Continued Through FY 2021,” […]
Europe ChatGPT’s Hallucinations Draw EU Privacy Complaint (via Politico) Statement From Organizaton Filing Compaint (via noyb) OpenAI OpenAI Inks Strategic Tie-Up With UK’s Financial Times, Including Content Use (via TechCrunch Statement From Financial Times US Government Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days Following President Biden’s Landmark Executive Order (via The White House) Report: […]
Florida: Miami’s Oldest Public Library, in Little Haiti, Closes For Makeover; Amid Budget Cuts, These Eight Fort Worth Independent School District Schools Will Lose Full-Time Librarians; & More Headlines
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|Association of Southeastern Research Libraries ASERL and De Gruyter Create Partnership to Support University Presses Florida Miami’s Oldest Public Library, in Little Haiti, Closes For Makeover (via WLRN) National Library of Medicine MTIX: the Next-Generation Algorithm for Automated Indexing of MEDLINE Public Domain Debut Issue of the “The Public Domain Newsletter” (April 2024) From the […]
The “AI for Scientific Discovery” workshop took place on October 12-13, 2023. The proceedings were published in April, 2024. The event was hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. About the Workshop Over the past century, artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from computational theory to everyday conversational technologies, capturing the attention and […]
Preprint: “An Analysis of the Effects of Sharing Research Data, Code, and Preprints on Citations”
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|The research article (preprint) linked below was recently shared on arXiv. Title An Analysis of the Effects of Sharing Research Data, Code, and Preprints on Citations Authors Giovanni Colavizza University of Bologna Lauren Cadwallader PLOS Marcel LaFlamme PLOS Grégory Dozot HEIG-VD Stéphane Lecorney HEIG-VD Daniel Rappo HEIG-VD Iain Hrynaszkiewicz PLOS Source via arXiv arXiv:2404.16171 Abstract […]
From the European Union: The Use Case Observatory, an initiative led by data.europa.eu, serves as comprehensive research aimed at evaluating the impact of open data across Europe between 2022 and 2025. This project focuses on analysing 30 reuse cases and aims to contribute with valuable insights to the broader goals of data.europa.eu while shedding light on the […]
Cynthia Hudson Vitale Appointed Associate Dean of Technology Strategy and Digital Services; Op/Ed: Policy-Making and the Future of Scholarly Monographs; & More News Headlines
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|Data Management and Sharing Plans Connecting DMSPs to Research Outputs (via University of California Curation Center (UC3)) France French National Library Quarantines ‘Poisonous’ Books (AFP via France 24) Iowa Iowa City Launches Book Donation and Recycling Program to Promote Sustainability (via Des Moines Register) Johns Hopkins University Libraries Cynthia Hudson Vitale Appointed Associate Dean of […]