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Elsevier Announces the Launch of Scopus AI, Now Available For Purchase Worldwide
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Elsevier, News, Profiles
From an Elsevier Announcement: Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, today launches Scopus AI – a generative AI product to help researchers and research institutions get fast and accurate summaries and research insights that support collaboration and societal impact.Scopus AI is based on Scopus’ trusted content from over 27,000 academic journals, […]
Journal Article: We Must Fix the Lack of Transparency Around the Data Used to Train Foundation Models; Policy Brief: Students’ Use of Generative AI: The Threat of Hallucinations; & More Headlines
| Data Files, Elsevier, Libraries, News, Reports, Video Recordings
AI/GPT Journal Article: We Must Fix the Lack of Transparency Around the Data Used to Train Foundation Models (via HDSR) Preprint: Early ChatGPT User Portrait through the Lens of Data (via arXiv) Policy Brief: Students’ Use of Generative AI: The Threat of Hallucinations (via CDT) Elsevier Scopus Will Remove the Source Homepage Links From All […]
Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries & Elsevier Begin Contract Negotiations
| Academic Libraries, Elsevier, Funding, Libraries, News, Open Access, Publishing
From a Release: Sixteen university libraries in Colorado and Wyoming are collaborating to address critical issues in academic publishing that are creating inequities in access to information and raising the cost of academic journal subscriptions beyond what campus budgets can afford.The university libraries are members of the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (Alliance), which is […]
How ROR and the Open Funder Registry Overlap: A Closer Look at the Data; RDA National PID Strategies Guide and Checklist: Final Outputs and Supporting Materials Available; and More Headlines
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AI AI Chatbots are Getting Their Wires Crossed on the Israel-Hamas War (via Insider) Delta Think Webinar Recording: Publisher Tools – Portfolio Modeling and Affordability Calculator Japan JUSTICE and Elsevier Agree to Proposal Of Transformative Agreement to Expand Open Access in Japan New Jersey Montclair State University Announces “Transition” From In-Person Reference to 24/7 Live […]
Joint Statement: ACS, Elsevier, and ResearchGate Resolve Litigation, with Solution to Support Researchers
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Here’s the Full Text of a Joint Statement (via the Coalition for Responsible Sharing): ACS and Elsevier, members of the Coalition for Responsible Sharing, have agreed to a legal settlement with ResearchGate that ensures copyright-compliant sharing of research articles published with ACS or Elsevier on the ResearchGate site. The lawsuits pending against ResearchGate in Germany and […]
Report: Four Textbook Publishers Sue ‘Shadow Library’ Library Genesis Over Pirated Books”
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From Reuters: A group of major textbook publishers on Thursday sued file-sharing service Library Genesis in Manhattan federal court for what they described as copyright infringement on a “staggering” scale. The lawsuit [attachment 1] by Cengage, Macmillan Learning, McGraw Hill and Pearson Education claims the group of websites also known as LibGen illegally distributed more than […]
Alabama Book Decisions are Local, LGBTQ Representation Needed, Says Alabama Library Service Director (via AL.com) Google Launching the Digital Futures Project with $20 Million in Funding to Support Pesponsible AI Judaism The Late Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ Unpublished Works to be Digitized (via The Forward) Research Tools Scopus Introduces the Author Position Metric – A New […]
From HRK: The DEAL Consortium, representing the German research institutions, and Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, are delighted to announce a transformative open access agreement for Germany. The landmark five-year agreement, signed on 1 September by Elsevier and the DEAL operating entity, MPDL Services gGmbH (MPDLS), is set to run until the […]
New Research Tool: Plan S Introduces the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD)
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From a Plan S Announcement: We are pleased to introduce the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD), an openly available data analytics tool designed for academic libraries and their consortia. Developed at the State and University Library Göttingen and funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), HOAD combines open data from Crossref, OpenAlex, and the cOAlition S Journal Checker Tool. By doing so, the […]
New AI-Powered Tools From Dimensions (Beta Release) & Scopus (Alpha Release) Launching Today
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UPDATE 8/2: ChatGPT Like AIs are Coming to Major Science Search Engines (by Richard Van Noorden via Nature) —End Update— Two announcements today. Highlights from both + links below. 1. Powering Research with Dimensions AI Assistant Dimensions is introducing the beta of a new AI Assistant to enhance the user experience, with the research community […]
