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AI Roundup: Quantitative Insights into Language Model Usage and Trust in Academia; Forget ChatGPT: Why Researchers Now Run Small AIs on Their Laptops; and More
Academia Quantitative Insights into Language Model Usage and Trust in Academia: An Empirical Study (preprint; via arXiv) Authenticity Google Seeks Authenticity in the Age of AI With New Content Labeling System (C2PA) (via Ars Techica) Collaboration Enhancing LLM Collaboration for Smarter, More Efficient Solutions (via MIT) Competencies Must-Have Competencies and Skills in Our New AI […]
AI Roundup: GPTs and Hallucination: Why Do Large Language Models Hallucinate?; Google’s “Audio Overview” Can Turn PDFs Into Podcasts; & More Headlines
Frameworks Is This AI Tool Right for Me? Important Questions From the Framework (via C&RL News) UNESCO Releases New AI Competency Frameworks For Students and Teachers (via UNESCO) Google Google Hit With European Privacy Probe Over Its AI System (via Politico) See Also: Data Protection Commission Launches Inquiry Into Google AI Model (via DPC, Ireland) […]
Library News Roundup: AL: “Prostitution, Adultery, Eunuchs: Library Dispute in Mobile as One Official Ponders Bible Ban”; SC: “Charleston County School District Takes First Step To Implement State-Mandated Book Ban Rule” & More
Alabama Prostitution, Adultery, Eunuchs: Library Dispute in Mobile as One Official Ponders Bible Ban (via AL.com) & Graphic Book in Young Adult Section of Mobile Public Library Sparks Controversy (via WKRG) Alaska Alaska Librarians Hopeful State Will Restore ‘Massive’ Cut in Vital Grant (via APM) Florida Florida School District Must Restore Books With LGBTQ+ Content […]
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Clarivate: Web of Science Research Assistant From Goes Live; Ensuring Attribution is Critical When Licensing Content to AI Developers; & More AI Headlines
Clarivate Clarivate: Web of Science Research Assistant From Goes Live (via Clarivate) EBSCO AI in Library Research Platforms – Findings from EBSCO’s Recent Beta Release (via EBSCO) Data Study: Transparency is Often Lacking in Datasets Used to Train Large Language Models (via MIT News) Digital Science Enhanced AI-Powered Features: Digital Science Unveils “Papers Pro” Reference […]
AI Roundup: Introducing Scopus AI Copilot; U.S. AI Safety Institute Signs Agreements Regarding AI Safety Research, Testing and Evaluation With Anthropic and OpenAI; & More Headlines
First of Their Kind: U.S. AI Safety Institute Signs Agreements Regarding AI Safety Research, Testing and Evaluation With Anthropic and OpenAI (via NIST) Introducing Scopus AI Copilot (via Scopus) OER: OpenStax Partners with Google’s Gemini Apps (via Rice University) Testing the Feasibility of Schema.org Metadata Refinement Through the Use of a Large Language Model (Abstract […]
AI Roundup: “Grammarly Enters The AI Content War with a New Anti-Cheating Tool”; “Poll: Most Who Use Artificial Intelligence Doubt AI Chatbots Provide Accurate Health Information” & More Headlines
ChatGPT Chatbots in Science: What Can ChatGPT Do For You? (via Nature) Event Report (Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting) Bridging AI and Human Expertise for Sustainable Scholarly Communication: Enhancing Integrity and Efficiency (via Science Edtor) DEI Leveraging Generative AI for Inclusive Excellence in Higher Education (via EDUCAUSE) The Potential Impact of Artificial Intelligence on […]
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Roundup: Has Your Paper Been Used To Train an AI Model? Almost Certainly; Three (and a Half) Strategies to Help Academic Libraries Achieve Student Success; & More
AI Has Your Paper Been Used To Train an AI Model? Almost Certainly (via Nature) Academic Libraries Three (and a Half) Strategies to Help Academic Libraries Achieve Student Success (via IFLA) Repositories COAR Joins as Signatory of the Barcelona Declaration Yale University Library Digital Collections Objects From 200-Plus Yale University Library Special Collections are New […]
Library News Roundup: Items From AR, FL, MA, PA, and TX
Arkansas Arkansas Library Board Again Refuses to Block Funds To Certain Public Libraries (via Arkanas Advocate) Florida Student Info was Included in List of 103,000 Books Pulled in Brevard Schools: What We Know (via Florida Today) Massachusetts Worcester Library Closes All Branches After Worker Attacked with Skateboard (via NBC Boston) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Plans to Bring […]
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AI Roundup: Harvard Undergraduate Survey on Generative AI (Revised); Perplexity’s Popularity Surges; & More AI Headlines
Deepfakes This AI Startup Wants to Be the Notary of the Internet (via CNET) Harvard University Harvard Undergraduate Survey on Generative AI (revised preprint (v2); via arXiv) Information Seeking Information Seeking Using AI Assistants (preprint; via arXiv) Language Video: Why ChatGPT Can’t Handle Some Languages (via Nature) Lesson Plans Generative AI Tools as Educators’ Assistants: […]
Roundup: A Selection of New or Recently Updated Reports by the Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The reports listed below are a small selection of new or recently updated reports (July 15-August 1) by by the Congressional Research Service (CRS). Access to Motor Vehicle Software and Data Global Women’s Issues: Background and Selected U.S. Efforts Immigration: Grounds of Inadmissibility IT Outage from CrowdStrike’s Update: Impacts to Certain Public Safety Systems and […]
