AMIA appoints Thomas Kannampallil as next Editor-in-Chief of JAMIA - June 24, 2026
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) has announced that Thomas Kannampallil, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA, will serve as the next Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA), beginning January 1, 2027. The appointment was made by the AMIA Board of Directors. Dr. Kannampallil will… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial – Scholarly Content Is Moving Into AI-Powered Practice Environments - June 23, 2026
Scholarly and professional content has traditionally been managed around access: reading, reference, citation, course adoption, institutional availability, and reuse in teaching. Those uses remain essential. But in 2026, content strategy is being shaped by a more operational question: can trusted content support environments where users apply knowledge, rehearse judgment, receive… Read More
Indonesian Academy of Sciences and Taylor & Francis launch open access journal - June 23, 2026
The Indonesian Academy of Sciences (AIPI) and international publisher Taylor & Francis have introduced a new open access journal intended to encourage collaboration across scientific disciplines and provide research insights for policymakers. The Journal of the Indonesian Academy of Sciences will publish articles that… Read More
World Economic Forum and Frontiers identify Top 10 Emerging Technologies for 2026 - June 23, 2026
The World Economic Forum and Frontiers have jointly published the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 report, highlighting innovations expected to influence industry, policy, and society over the next five years. The findings suggest a shift from software-focused artificial intelligence toward… Read More
ETH Zurich and Springer Nature expand open access journal agreement - June 23, 2026
After intensive discussions with the publisher Springer Nature, the swissuniversities negotiation delegation announced the conclusion of a new consortium agreement. The agreement enables ETH Zurich members to publish in both hybrid and Gold Open Access journals from Springer Nature. Alongside continued access to the… Read More
COAR annual conference 2026 highlights global priorities for open science repositories - June 23, 2026
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) concluded its Annual Conference at the University of Minho, Braga, from June 1–3, 2026, bringing together 50 participants from across the globe. Against a backdrop of rising political tensions and rapid technological change, the meeting underscored the importance of openness… Read More
