A library in upstate New York is going viral for helping people turn off AI. The librarian behind it is happy to help people with AI too.

New research from UAlbany’s Center for Technology in Government (CTG) suggests public libraries can play an important role in helping communities develop the skills to critically evaluate the technolo...

In an era characterized by misinformation and division, social infrastructure - the places and spaces that help us connect - can serve as important guides to a

In each incident, the technology appeared to be conducting mundane data collection and resorted to hacking techniques to get it, researchers said.

Was a Kentucky retailer targeted by a destructive AI "predator"?

Wikipedia turns 25 this year. Its success was not a given and reveals much about our changing relationship with information online.

Libraries have always been gathering places, but increasingly, those gathering spaces extend beyond the walls of the building itself. At the 2026 American Library Association Annual Conference in Ch...

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The problem with didacticism isn't always what a story says. Sometimes it's how determined the author is to say it.

A circuit that carries data into an air traffic control facility failed, the FAA said. Then they discovered a backup fiber optic line had been cut.

Trials investigating mRNA vaccines for lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and other diseases are already underway.

Decades of pollution at Pittsburgh brownfields left bacteria that evolved to survive it – and maybe help clean up contaminated soil.

New research has highlighted the important role public libraries play in supporting communities, helping people build connections, access support and improve their well-being through everyday interact...

We should resist calls for credential erosion. If anything, the need for a foundational M.L.S. has only grown in this era of information abundance.

The everyday ways your library can ease financial strain during hard economic times

Reading for pleasure – from tucking into a Jane Austen classic to devouring a Heartstopper graphic novel – is linked to better mental health, greater empathy and a lower risk of dementia.

Armed with a near-perfect detection tool, Pangram is fighting to convince the public AI cheating can be caught.

The twin scholarly booms of the 2010s, digital humanities and public humanities, introduced a relatively accessbile suite of platforms for managing digital and digitised content. Sudden interest in...

Microsoft’s controversial Xbox One bets are paying off more than a decade later.

Searchable archive of historic playbills and theatre programmes.

New research shows Gen Z is using public libraries more than ever. But they’re not finding us the way you might expect.

Fewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefits

Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 M...

Given the trends over the past decades and looking toward the future, how could or should the overarching, primary rationale for libraries be refashioned?

A growing men’s book club is helping fill the social gap left behind in regional communities.

From a New Harvard Crimson Student Authored Op/Ed: As AI makes research more convenient than ever, we shouldn’t forget the irreplaceability of physical libraries. Harvard’s libraries are home to fa…

EBSCO, ProQuest, and JSTOR have recently added to the generative AI features available on their platforms. Here’s what libraries need to know.

Daraxonrasib (Rasonque), recently approved for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer, is also showing promise in the treatment of lung cancer in early trials.

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The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce its latest e-publication : Richard J. Goulden, A Worcester bookseller and wine merchant, John Vine Hall’s business letter book, 1805–1814. John Vine ...

Regardless of how it is packaged, the main goal of ‘digital literacy’ is helping people make more use of digital technology. This is why the IT industry tends to love the idea of digital literacy, …

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