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Following 404 Media's reporting on how LinkedIn is full of AI slop, the platform is giving users a chance to report it when they see it.

Every journey in the book, played out on a genuine period map - out-of-copyright novels and plays, followed stop by stop from Frankenstein to Shakespeare.

"Couch to 5k" for reading week 3. includes: an interview with Emma Gannon! a celebration of reading plays! and: how to memorise a poem! (if you want to)

Researchers say small changes in drafting could spread rapidly and create long-term shifts in public opinion

The energy cost of data centres in Ireland

Recent research shows Ireland has amongst the highest over-the-counter codeine sales internationally, and that prescriptions for painkillers, particularly opioids, have risen steadily over the last de...

Cochrane has implemented a new system for checking whether any of its thousands of published reviews include retracted studies in their analyses, the organization announced today. The effort alread…

The new journal, Semantics of Natural Languages, launched in May. The entire editorial board of a semantics journal owned by Springer Nature has resigned to launch a new one, citing pressure from t…

Elsevier has retracted a 2021 study claiming sudden infant death syndrome is linked to vaccines over concerns the paper might influence patient care.   The single-author study, by longtim…

“If people believe they will be judged more harshly for using AI, they are less likely to adopt it—regardless of their capability."

Dear current patrons, past patrons, and future patrons of Arts and Social Sciences Library (ASSL) at Cardiff University. On Friday 17th of May, library staff of the ASSL were informed by University Li...

There is a lot of hope that AI will advance the progress of science, but unfortunately, the collision between AI and scientific publishing has not gone well.

Generative artificial intelligence can expand the reach of open educational resources, but educators and institutions need a clear framework for licen

Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.

Photo by Viktor Forgacs on Unsplash A new AI-driven digital learning platform launched by Arizona State University has set off alarm bells among academics. ASU Atomic is a pilot platform that uses …