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CBS News: “How Libraries Are Innovating To Stay Relevant”
| Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Public Libraries, Video Recordings
From CBS News: The Richland Public Library in Columbia, South Carolina, is a national leader in reimagining the library’s place in the community. The Richard library has its own teaching kitchen, where patrons can learn about culinary techniques. It also comes with a fully equipped woodworking shop, a seed library and a “library of things,” […]
New Report; National Overviews on Sustaining Institutional Publishing In Europe; Event Summary: CHORUS Forum: Navigating the Future of Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) in Scholarly Publishing; & More Headlines
| Academic Libraries, Associations and Organizations, EBSCO, Journal Articles, Libraries, New Issue, News, Open Access, Publishing, Video Recordings
American Library Association (ALA) American Library Association (ALA) Releases Free “Partnering for Stronger Programming: A Toolkit for Libraries” CHORUS Event Summary: CHORUS Forum: Navigating the Future of Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) in Scholarly Publishing Columbia University Libraries Columbia University Selects FOLIO as New LSP with EBSCO FOLIO’s Support HathiTrust HathiTrust’s Strategic Vision (Video Recording of June […]
Publishers’ Audiobook Revenue Grew 9% in 2023 to $2 Billion According to New Data From Audio Publishers Association
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From the Audio Publishers Association: Publishers’ audiobook revenue grew 9% in 2023 to $2 billion, continuing the trend of year-on-year growth according to the Audio Publishers Association’s Sales Survey conducted by Toluna Harris Interactive. Edison Research conducted the Audio Publishers Association’s 2024 Consumer Survey and found the majority of U.S. adults (52%) have listened to […]
OASPA Calls For Community Feedback on Draft Recommendations to Increase Equity in Open Access; How Misinformation Creators Use GenAI; Wiley and OA Switchboard Partner to Make Open Access Data Sharing Easier; & More Headlines
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American Library Association (ALA) ALA Awards $10,000 Grants to 16 Libraries Serving Incarcerated Persons or Assisting Those Re-Entering Society to Build Capacity AI OpenAI Signs Content Licensing Deal with The Atlantic The Crossroads of Innovation and Privacy: Private Synthetic Data for Generative AI (via MSR) The Influencer Next Door: How Misinformation Creators Use GenAI (preprint, […]
Video Recording: New Digital Frontiers: AI & Machine Learning in Libraries” (RLUK Digital Shift Forum Event)
| Academic Libraries, Data Files, Frontiers, Libraries, News, Video Recordings
The Research Libraries UK (RLUK) Digital Shift Forum event video embedded below was recorded on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Title New Digital Frontiers: AI & Machine Learning in Libraries New Digital Frontiers will explore the role AI and Machine learning can play in our libraries, the platforms we use, the challenges we face and the […]
From a DPLA Blog Post: In Spring 2024, DPLA’s Metadata Working Group and Rights Statements Working Group produced Practical Approaches to Reparative Description, a workshop series designed for people working with cultural heritage data looking to deepen their understanding and practice of reparative description. Reparative description focuses on remediating or contextualizing potentially outdated or harmful language […]
Camp, Paquette, and Shableski Join EveryLibrary Board & EveryLibrary Institute Welcomes Hickson, Kemper, Marcus, and Tikiwala to Board of Directors; ALPSP’s Learned Publishing Journal to Transition to Gold OA in 2025; & More Headlines
| Academic Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Associations and Organizations, Elsevier, Funding, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, Public Libraries, Publishing, Video Recordings
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 […]
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 […]
Video Recording: The ARL/CNI Task Force on AI Futures Scenarios for the Research Enterprise and Research Libraries
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The video recording linked and embedded below was recorded at the Coalition For Networked Information (CNI) Spring 2024 Membership Meeting on Monday, March 25, 2024. You can find more session recordings from the meeting listed and linked here. Title: The ARL/CNI Task Force on AI Futures Scenarios for the Research Enterprise and Research Libraries Description […]
NY Times: “How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.”
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Libraries, News, Publishing, Video Recordings
From The NY Times: The race to lead A.I. has become a desperate hunt for the digital data needed to advance the technology. To obtain that data, tech companies including OpenAI, Google and Meta have cut corners, ignored corporate policies and debated bending the law, according to an examination by The New York Times. At […]
