One of the comments on the announcement of LibreOffice 26.8 was a simple question: “So, no AI is now a feature?” LibreOffice does not reject artificial intelligence out of hand, but an office suite…

The widespread availability of generative AI tools is reshaping scholarly discourse at a linguistic level. This study investigates the diffusion of AI-associated vocabulary in abstracts indexed in Sc...

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Not Just Monetary: Arts and Humanities Scholars’ Perspectives on the Costs of Open Access Publishing

With human peer review struggling to keep pace with machine-generated science, aiXiv enlists bots to help

Today's post explores issues facing scholarly publishers around AI — using it, layering it, competing against it, and licensing to it.

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In an important step for open science, CERN has been selected to host a new phase of Open Research Europe (ORE), an initiative supported by the European Commission and a new funding consortium of…

RLUK's Collections Strategy Network (CSN) has developed a set of principles to guide RLUK members when evaluating future investment in Open Access Monograph models.  These take into account the need…

An exploration of how we are using macros in our current system, contrasted with what we're getting pitched by vendors. We want to: enter consistent data, avoid typos, improve system design, add…

As an independent nonprofit, it hopes to raise funds to cope with exploding submissions and “AI slop”

En février 2026, sous la direction du professeur Yoshua Bengio, de l’Université de Montréal et de Mila, le deuxième Rapport international sur la sécurité de l’IA est publié. Ce rapport propose « une…

L’intelligence artificielle est au cœur de la vie quotidienne sur les campus. C’est le constat principal du rapport AI in Higher Éducation publié par Coursera. Basé sur une enquête menée auprès de…

Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises : téléchargez, partagez et réutilisez les données ouvertes de l'État et des collectivités

Move comes amid effort to grow the country’s own journals

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Les méthodes et codes visuels de l'OSINT sont détournés pour produire du doute, du ciblage et de la désinformation.

De quoi parle-t-on ? « Et si demain votre collègue était une IA ? », « Comment l’IA réservera bientôt vos vacances à votre place ? »... Depuis quelques mois, les titres de presse se sont multipliés…

The rise of slopaganda is fueling a surprising tech hiring boom.

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AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers Approved by the ACRL Board of Directors, October 2025 PDF Version Contents Foreword Guiding Mindsets Competencies

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arXiv has updated our endorsement policy. As of January 21, 2026, arXiv will no longer accept institutional email addresses (i.e., an email address associated with an academic or research…

Given the strategic role of academic libraries in higher education, this study provides a systematic literature review on the current practices, chall…

Moteur de recherche des thèses françaises, theses.fr propose l’accès aux thèses de doctorat soutenues ou en préparation.

Recent data from the US Census Bureau shows that the amount of workers using AI on the job is falling to a dismal rate.

Un billet que j'ai trouvé particulièrement éclairant dans cette période où l'IA* est partout, c'est celui-ci : “We’re Good at Search”… Just Not the Kind That the AI era Demands - a Provocation, dans lequel Aaron Tay dit, en substance, que les bibliothécaires ne sont pas subitement devenus des quiches en recherche, mais qu'ils et elles doivent mettre à jour leur "système d'exploitation" pour mieux appréhender les ressources et outils documentaires boostés à l'IA que l'on commence à leur vendre.

"Fascism and AI, whether or not they have the same goals, they sure are working to accelerate one another."

Published in Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship (Vol. 37, No. 2, 2025)

Discover the Thesaurus SDG Relevance Tool — an innovative solution that helps researchers match their work to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by analysing abstracts and identifying…

Barbara S. Lancho Barrantes, Sheila Craft-Morgan, Madelaine Hare, Naomi Richards, Emily Mazure, & Jeffrey Demaine The first post in an ongoing series about the realities of bibliometrics practi…

Academia built entire careers on a free Google service with zero guarantees. What could go wrong?

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Identity theft is on the rise in academia. Fake authorships, fraudulent emails, and AI-generated data are putting researchers’ reputations at risk.

Read a report of the analysis of open research activity in Taylor & Francis journals, supported by the AI open research solution provider DataSeer.

Today, we are sharing a new resource tracking the costs of the administration’s actions on the people who make the research enterprise possible. As universities adjust their budgets to reflect these…

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PLOS, Frontiers, and others announce policies trying to stem the tide of suspect research

AI-enabled discovery and summarization tools seem like magic to end users, but for publishers it looks like disintermediation.

In this honest and frank conversation, Dr. Suzanne Morrison-Williams discusses the myth of imposter syndrome, exploring its historical context, its impact on women in leadership, and the cultural…