June 13, 2024 by Gary Price
The preprint linked below was posted on arXiv today. Along with the preprint the authors have released the Article Processing Charges Explorer. Title An Open Dataset of Article Processing Charges From Six Large Scholarly Publishers (2019-2023) Authors Leigh-Ann Butler University of Ottawa Library, Ottawa Scholarly Communications Lab Madelaine Hare Scholarly Communications Lab, Ottawa/Vancouver School of […]
June 10, 2024 by Gary Price
AI Three Things to Know About Prompting LLMs (via Sloan Mgmt Review) “What Does It Mean to Make Data AI-Ready?” (via Dryad) Alabama Alabama Library Association Concerned About The Cost of Implementing APLS Code Changes (via APR) Accessibility Web and Mobile App Accessibility Regulations (via EDUCAUSE) Gender Equality Latest Elsevier Gender Equality Study Reveals 20 […]
June 6, 2024 by Gary Price
AI Close Encounters With AI: Introducing the AI4Culture Interview Series (via Europeana) DuckDuckGo Announces Free, Private Access to Some AI Chatbots (via News.com) Google: NotebookLM Goes Global, Gains Web And Google Slides Support (via 9to5Google) Elsevier CiteScore 2023: A Comprehensive, Clear and Current Metric for Journal Impact Harvard Library Bow & Arrow Press Finds Permanent […]
June 5, 2024 by Gary Price
The lawsuit was filed today in the Southern District of New York. Claims For Relief Count I – Contributory Copyright Infringement (Asserted by the Publishers) Count II – Vicarious Copyright Infringement (Asserted by the Publishers) Count III – Trademark Infringement under 15 U.S.C. § 1114(1)(b) (Asserted by the Trademark Plaintiffs) From Reuters: Google was hit […]
May 8, 2024 by Gary Price
AI How AI Might Shape LGBTQIA+ Advocacy (via MIT) ||| More in this MIT Media Lab Post Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB) CFLA’s Intellectual Freedom Committee Issues Statement on Labeling Georgia More Than 400 Self-Service Kiosks Will Be Added to Libraries Across Georgia (via WSB-TV) PEN America Book Banners Take the Fight to Public […]
May 7, 2024 by Gary Price
ACRL The May 2024 (Vol 85, No. 5) Issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is Now Available Online AI Elsevier Announces Launch of SciBite Chat, an AI-Powered Semantic Search Tool for Life Sciences R&D ALPSP ALPSP’s Learned Publishing Journal to Transition to Gold OA in 2025 Archives NPR Report: “Archive of Japanese […]
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April 17, 2024 by Gary Price
From Science: When and how should text-generating artificial intelligence (AI) programs such as ChatGPT help write research papers? In the coming months, 4000 researchers from a variety of disciplines and countries will weigh in on guidelines that could be adopted widely across academic publishing, which has been grappling with chatbots and other AI issues for the […]
March 11, 2024 by Gary Price
From The Guardian: Australia’s chief scientist, Dr Cathy Foley, has placed open access firmly on the agenda before her three-year tenure ends in December. Her world-first open access model, recently finalised for the federal government, would provide a centralised digital library for all Australians to access research papers free of charge, as long as they […]
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February 8, 2024 by Gary Price
AI Generative Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Evidence From an Analysis of Institutional Policies and Guidelines (preprint; arXiv) Google Rebrands Bard Chatbot as Gemini, Rolls Out Paid Subscription (via Reuters) Digitization Unique ‘Hidden’ Record Of UK’s Historic Biodiversity, with Links to Charles Darwin, to Be Digitised (Royal Agriculture University) Iowa Iowa’s War on Books Now […]
February 5, 2024 by Gary Price
The research article (preprint) linked to below was recently published by bioRxiv. Title Structured Peer Review: Pilot Results From 23 Elsevier Journals Authors Stanford University Elsevier Source DOI: 10.1101/2024.02.01.578440 Abstract The research article (preprint) linked to below was recently published by bioRxiv. Title Structured Peer Review: Pilot Results From 23 Elsevier Journals Authors Mario Malički […]