2023 Maddox Prize Winners Announced
Since 2012, the John Maddox Prize has recognized individuals who stand up for science and advance public discussions around challenging topics.
Exploring AI Ethics & Publishing
AI is building a strong presence in the scholarly publishing industry, creating opportunities and dilemmas that pose important ethical questions.
CCC Town Hall Preview With Bruce Rich
In the rapidly developing world of AI uses and discussions, copyright issues are key.
How Publishing Can “Shimmr” With AI
Nadim Sadek entwines the histories of AI and book publishing to make his case that AI technologies can complement, and not necessarily replace, human authors, editors, and publishers.
Frameworks for Sustainability on Campus
Higher education institutions have led research on sustainability for many decades. Now, they are applying that same academic rigor to understand the environmental and social impact of their own operations and outputs.
ChatGPT Goes To School
“We need to work on AI literacy in education,” says Prof. Mairéad Pratschke.
Best of VOC: And The Oscar Goes To… ChatGPT?
Writers in Hollywood are the latest to declare concerns that technology based in powerful artificial intelligence tools may jeopardize their livelihoods.
A Good Name On Bad Books
“Good name in man and woman,” wrote Shakespeare, “is the immediate jewel of their souls.”
Jeff Jarvis on “The Gutenberg Parenthesis”
Printed books engendered a culture of communication that endured for centuries. In his new book, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, media analyst Jeff Jarvis places us outside the era of print and beyond the world that print created.
Plain Language Summaries “Go Beyond Language”
Creating effective plain-language summaries requires looking beyond the language, says Dr. Catherine Richards Golini.