IEEE global survey predicts Agentic AI will reach consumer mass market adoption by 2026 - November 5, 2025
A new IEEE global survey forecasts widespread consumer adoption of agentic AI by 2026, as the technology evolves into a mainstream Smart Assistant for everyday tasks. Respondents identified personal scheduling, data privacy management, health monitoring, and automated errands among the most common consumer uses expected to reach… Read More
Call for proposals for the LIBER Annual Conference 2026 now open - November 5, 2025
LIBER has opened the call for proposals for the 55th Annual Conference, scheduled for 2026 in Trondheim, Norway, under the theme ‘The Power of Libraries in an Uncertain World’. The event will focus on how research libraries navigate ethical, technological, and social challenges while safeguarding knowledge and… Read More
Kudos names Dr. Fraser Macleod as Managing Director to lead life sciences expansion - November 5, 2025
Kudos has appointed Dr. Fraser Macleod as Managing Director to guide the company’s expansion in life sciences and healthcare communications. The platform, which helps researchers increase the visibility and impact of their work, is extending its focus toward pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical communications sectors. Dr. Macleod brings… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial: Governing the Future of Knowledge — The Case for Responsible AI in Science - November 4, 2025
Artificial intelligence has moved beyond the margins of academia and into its core. Once confined to data analysis or citation management, AI is now shaping the way research is designed, executed, and even interpreted. The integration of AI into the very fabric of scientific discovery is not merely a possibility… Read More
IEEE broadens publishing routes to meet global author compliance needs - November 3, 2025
IEEE has outlined a publishing approach intended to accommodate authors’ diverse compliance requirements worldwide. The organization aims to provide a publication pathway suitable for any author’s circumstances—regardless of funding status, applicable publishing mandates, or country of work—while maintaining coverage across engineering and computing disciplines. Authors can select… Read More
Rethinking EU AI Regulation for Agentic AI: Key Findings from ACM ETPC Brief - November 3, 2025
The Association for Computing Machinery’s Europe Technology Policy Committee (ETPC) has released 'Systemic Risks Associated with Agentic AI: A Policy Brief,' examining how European Union regulation should adapt to autonomous, goal-directed LLM systems. The brief defines agentic AI as systems capable of setting or… Read More
