Wiley partners with Anthropic to integrate responsible AI into scholarly research - July 10, 2025
Wiley, a leading global publisher, is entering a strategic partnership with Anthropic aimed at accelerating the adoption of responsible AI across academic research. At the outset, Wiley will implement Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard designed to integrate peer-reviewed content seamlessly into… Read More
STM and key scholarly organizations issue joint call to safeguard research infrastructure - July 10, 2025
The International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM) has joined four leading academic and library organizations—the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), and… Read More
Sage highlights support for intellectual freedom at ALA Annual Conference - July 10, 2025
At the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference, more than 200 attendees visited the Sage-sponsored “Banned Books from the Big Chair” exhibit—created in partnership with the ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom—to show opposition to book challenges, exchange local strategies against censorship, and read… Read More
LIBER forms taskforce to align AI strategy with research library needs - July 10, 2025
LIBER has launched a dedicated taskforce to address emerging artificial intelligence (AI) developments across the research library sector. The initiative aims to reinforce LIBER’s strategic response to AI and equip librarians to take a prominent role in promoting AI literacy. The LIBER AI Taskforce was formally launched… Read More
B17 outcomes reinforce open access goals and collective publishing reform - July 10, 2025
The OA2020 Initiative has released a summary report outlining key outcomes from the 17th Berlin Open Access Conference (B17), held earlier this year. The event convened national delegations from research institutions and libraries to assess global progress in open access transition… Read More
Ex Libris unveils revamped Primo discovery interface with user-driven features - July 10, 2025
Ex Libris, a Clarivate company, has introduced the Primo Next Discovery Experience User Interface, a redesigned academic library discovery system developed in close partnership with the library community. The new interface was informed by feedback from a dedicated UX focus group, 12 design partners,… Read More