Zero-click discovery offers scholarly publishers new opportunities to monetize research used within external AI services. Capitalizing on these opportunities requires refinements to content preparation, access controls, and correction workflows. Publishers should evaluate collections against recurring customer tasks, clarify applicable licensing rights, and establish revenue streams that cover scientific validation, delivery, and continuous maintenance.
Read moreImagine a researcher asking an AI assistant to evaluate a clinical treatment. The tool sweeps up an early draft, the published paper, and a subsequent retraction or erratum. Counted as three separate studies, the body of evidence looks deceptively robust. Miss the correction entirely, and the conclusion collapses. Yet the…
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Wiley Analytical Lab combines Spectral Search, Compound Identification, and Data ManagementWiley has launched Wiley Analytical Lab, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that provides researchers with access to spectral reference data, compound identification tools, and analytical data management capabilities through a browser-based environment. The platform integrates three Wiley tools: SpectraBase, which enables users to search millions of reference…
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DOAJ and Open Access Australasia formalize partnership to support Diamond open accessThe Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and Open Access Australasia (OAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support trusted, equitable, and sustainable open access journal publishing across Australasia. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration aimed at improving the recognition, quality, visibility, and…
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EBSCO Information Services appoints Darby Kopp as Chief Financial OfficerEBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has appointed longtime executive Darby Kopp as its chief financial officer (CFO). In this role, Kopp will oversee the company's financial operations while continuing to lead corporate strategy and development. Kopp brings more than 25 years of experience in finance, operations, and corporate development.…
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AMA proposes liability framework for Artificial Intelligence in clinical careThe American Medical Association (AMA) Center for Digital Health and AI is advancing a framework to clarify liability and accountability when artificial intelligence (AI) systems used in clinical care cause patient harm. The proposed approach aims to align responsibility with each party's authority and ability to prevent or…
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ResearchGate and Premier Science extend Journal Home partnership to 21 journalsResearchGate, a professional network for researchers, and Premier Science, an independent open access publisher, have expanded their Journal Home partnership to include Premier Science's entire portfolio of 21 journals. The expanded agreement extends the existing arrangement, which previously covered seven journals. Launched in 2024, Premier Science…
Read moreEverything you need to know in the scholarly publishing space, all in one place. Browse our collection of resources featuring articles, whitepapers and presentations relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Our collection of resources covers topics such as Open Access publishing, Research Publishing, peer review and author support for Scholarly communication, and AI-ML/NLP in Scholarly communication.
Diamond Open Access: Global Paradigm Shift in Scholarly Publishing
Diamond Open Access is an innovative model that ensures research outputs are freely accessible without imposing financial burdens on authors and readers. UNESCO assists Member States in formulating Open Access policies, and the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access held in Toluca, Mexico in October 2023 provided a global platform…
Generative AI in Scholarly Publishing – Exploring Opportunities & Addressing Threats
Generative AI is rapidly advancing with models like ChatGPT, LLaMA, and BERT, driven by progress in deep learning, computing power, and extensive datasets. These advancements enable AI to generate increasingly sophisticated and human-like outputs, impacting industries from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles and smart homes. Beyond individual applications, AI is…
Browse our events calendar to plan your attendance at the most relevant events in the scholarly publishing industry. This section contains a collection of seminars, conferences, discussions, webinars, and annual meetings to enable you to be seen at the most relevant events.
STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2026, taking place on December 8–9, 2026, at BMA House, London, will bring together publishers, researchers, innovators, funders, and other scholarly communications professionals to explore advancements in trusted research, innovation, and research integrity. The first day, Innovation Day, will focus on emerging technologies, practical solutions,…
Read MoreThe webinar will examine the latest developments in AI and copyright affecting scholarly and academic publishing in China, Australia, and Malaysia. Speakers will discuss regulatory changes, AI-related litigation, copyright protection, and publishers’ efforts to influence policy, offering regional comparisons and insights into the evolving challenges facing copyright owners across the…
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