April 24, 2024 by Gary Price
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Libraries AI Literacy Hackathon Expands Educational Resources (via CMU Libraries) ChatGPT (Added 4/25) Sage Launches Free Course in ChatGPT Literacy Ebooks Amazon is Filled With Garbage Ebooks. Here’s How They Get Made. (via Vox) Facebook & Meta Facebook Wrongly Labels Photographs of Auschwitz Victims as Showing ‘Bullying’ and ‘Nudity’ (via The […]
April 20, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text Article See Also: More “Not Real […]
April 19, 2024 by Gary Price
We will update this post with additional materials and coverage if/when they become available. Update 4/22 Internet Archive Files Final Appeal Brief in Book Scanning Case (Updated April 22, 2024; via Publisher’s Weekly) Today, the Internet Archive filed their reply brief in the appeal of the Hachette Book Group, et al, v. Internet Archive decision. […]
April 6, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text Article See Also: More “Not Real […]
March 30, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text Article See Also: More “Not Real […]
March 4, 2024 by Gary Price
AI Meta AI Creates Ahistorical Images, Like Google Gemini (via Axios) Predicting the Unpredictable: Asking Real Questions About Generative AI (by Lorcan Dempsey, via via American Libraries) American Library Association ALA Awards $3.6 Million In Library Accessibility Funding to 310 Small and Rural Libraries CLIR: Council on Library and Information CLIR Postdocs Delve into Equitable […]
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March 2, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text Article See Also: More “Not Real […]
March 1, 2024 by Gary Price
AI A WordPress ‘Firehose’ Allows AI Companies to Buy Access to a Million Posts a Day (via 404 Media) Ebooks UPDATE (March 6, 2024): Important Op-Ed from Connecticut Legislators (by Michael Blackwell, Readers First) –End Update– Op/Ed: Publishers Have Libraries in a Bind. We’ve Got A Novel Solution (via CT Insider) Institute of Museum and […]
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February 24, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text Article See Also: More “Not Real […]
February 21, 2024 by Gary Price
Facebook Whistleblower, AI Godfather Join Hundreds Calling For Deepfake Regulation (via The Hill) Gab’s Racist AI Chatbots Have Been Instructed to Deny the Holocaust (WIRED) How Persuasive is AI-Generated Propaganda? (via PNAS Nexus) House Leaders Announce New, Bipartisan AI Task Force (via Fedscoop) Instacart’s AI Recipes Look Literally Impossible (via 404 Media) New LLMs: Google […]