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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.
AI Revolution “Good” for Publishing
Markus Dohle assured the industry that AI will not prove the death of publishing.
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.
Organized Groups Try For Library Book Bans
“The rise in unique titles challenged is indicative of the rise in organized political groups creating and sharing lists of objectionable books,” Andrew Albanese explains.
ChatGPT Goes To School
“We need to work on AI literacy in education,” says Prof. Mairéad Pratschke.
Authors Target OpenAI, Meta With More Suits
Concerns continue to grow over how artificial intelligence may impact authors and creators.
Arcadia Endowment Supports MIT Press Open Access “Experiments”
The six-decade-old MIT Press is a pioneer in open access publishing.
Judge Blocks Texas “Book Rating” Law
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking HB 900, the controversial “book rating” law from taking effect in Texas.
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.
