Audible is rolling out new features that help listeners keep track of characters, explore places and imagery mentioned in books, and even interact with characters using generative AI.

Anti-censorship groups, authors, librarians, and others will host a livestreamed telethon, Show Up, Speak Up! Vote for the Freedom to Read, on September 24, with special guests including Judy Blume, J...

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What began as Anna Delvey's frustration with Wikipedia's editorial policies has evolved into a broader debate about the site's role in free speech and digital media.

"The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads.

As tech backlash hits the mainstream, the ‘Summer of Ludd’ proves we don’t need social media to hang out and have a good time.

ISBNdb, a company that sources printed books for AI companies to turn into training data, tells clients “the optics problem is real.”

The city says cyclists can still use the route. Initial signs and emails suggested otherwise.

The FCC wants to change the e-Rate program, which could eliminate discounts libraries and schools get to provide internet to their community.

An inside look at AI-powered Maestro University exposes a pattern of policy failures, potential legal violations, and widespread frustration among students—acting as a warning sign for higher educatio...

Once every week or two, I swim molasses-slow laps at the YMCA. I’ve been on something of a fitness journey this year, testing out different forms of exercise to see what sticks—what feels the least to...

Keyword searches for "justice" and "pride" drive what ideas are being kept from kids.

The EdSurge I once knew and worked for would be telling the story of this year’s edtech backlash with accuracy and honesty. Instead, ISTE has turned the site into AI slop.

Beneath soaring ceilings, in a small, darkly painted gallery off the main hall of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, two immense sunflower paintings hang side by side. The paintings are bigger than I…

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The Standards Committee of the American Bar Association's legal education arm has recommended that the section repeal its law school accreditation standards relating to diversity, equity and inclusion, saying that in the face of new government scrutiny, maintaining these requirements for law schools would jeopardize the section's status as a nationwide accreditor.

The bill’s goal is to protect children, but in practice it restricts younger users’ access to lawful online content. Courts have repeatedly made clear that protecting minors does not give the governme...

Denny Adán González, 33, whose death is being investigated as suicide, is 18th person to die in ICE custody this year