WHO urges stronger ethics oversight in AI health research - September 23, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping health research, offering opportunities to accelerate scientific discovery, strengthen health systems, and improve health outcomes. At the same time, without robust ethical safeguards and oversight, AI‑related research could introduce risks that undermine human rights, equity, and public trust. The World Health… Read More
OAPEN and Max Planck Society partner to build open access book collection - September 23, 2026
The OAPEN Foundation has announced a partnership with the Max Planck Society (MPG) to develop a collection of open access books authored by researchers from more than 80 Max Planck Institutes and facilities. The institutes cover a wide range of disciplines, from the natural… Read More
CCC’s RightFind Enterprise connects with AVAYL MedPro platform - September 23, 2026
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) has announced an API‑based integration of its software solution RightFind Enterprise® with AVAYL’s MedPro, an AI‑powered Medical Affairs workflow platform. The integration enables medical information teams using MedPro to securely access peer‑reviewed scholarly literature and verify applicable… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial – How Can Scholarly Publishers Become AI-Native? - September 22, 2026
Connecting a research archive to a large language model alters content discovery, but it does not make a publisher AI-native. Truly integrating artificial intelligence requires redesigning publishing workflows around what these systems reliably achieve—guided by subject-matter and editorial expertise at every stage. Scholarly publishing already possesses a strong baseline: structured… Read More
AAAS and Consensus partner to advance AI‑enabled research discovery - September 22, 2026
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced a partnership with Consensus, an academic search tool widely used outside of PubMed and Google Scholar, to integrate research from the six Science family journals into AI‑enabled discovery platforms for the scientific community. Through this collaboration,… Read More
Pensoft launches ORPHO platform for collaborative scientific writing - September 22, 2026
Pensoft Publishers has announced the beta launch of ORPHO, an online platform designed to streamline collaborative scientific writing and produce AI‑ready scholarly literature. The platform combines intuitive writing tools with semantic enrichment capabilities, building on Pensoft’s fifteen years of experience in developing semantic publishing… Read More
