Making Research Data FAIR
A May 10, 2023, CCC Town Hall panel shared best practices for developing research data that is FAIR through culture, training, and technology.
Info Pros in a Data-Driven Enterprise
Data scientists often work closely with librarians. The two roles are complementary, and organizations can benefit from aligning the positions strategically, says Mary Ellen Bates.
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 Compass For the Scholarly Publishing Journey
A watch is handy for meeting trains and catching planes, but a compass will get you where you’re going.
Dollars or Democracy?
The traditional reliance of media on advertising revenue is a broken business model that needs a re-boot, says Prof. Victor Pickard.
ChatGPT & Information Integrity
Launched in November 2022, ChatGPT-3 received its language training from 300 billion words on the internet, all written in books, journal articles, and Wikipedia.
Freeing Research From Ukraine
The war in Ukraine grinds on one year after the Russian invasion. Ukrainians have so far deterred President Vladimir Putin’s special operation with help from friends and allies around the world.
Un-Googling The News
Justice’s decision to make an antitrust example of Google may release the tech company’s tight grip on ad spend and give publishers, especially news publishers, a chance at online survival.
A Copyright Reboot for Robots
The US and other countries should consider developing innovative AI policies and intellectual property laws, says Prof. Ryan Abbott.
Top Stories of 2022 for Books and Reading
Machines that can read aloud would be considered magic in any other era, yet in 2022, such technology is unremarkable and will soon be commonplace. Whether we read silently in a quiet library or listen to an audiobook while commuting on a crowded train, the written word continues to hold us in its spell.