McGraw Hill acquires TeachFX to strengthen AI‑driven instructional coaching - September 18, 2026
McGraw Hill has announced the acquisition of TeachFX, an AI‑native instructional coaching platform designed to support educators and enhance classroom practice. The acquisition expands McGraw Hill’s professional learning capabilities and provides schools and districts with new tools to strengthen curriculum implementation and improve classroom… Read More
Cashmere and De Gruyter Brill partner to license academic content for AI platforms - September 18, 2026
Cashmere has announced a partnership with De Gruyter Brill to make the publisher’s English‑language catalogue of books and journals available to AI platforms for inference use cases. The agreement enables De Gruyter Brill to license its content through Cashmere’s secure infrastructure, ensuring that material… Read More
NLM launches SPARK competitions to advance AI‑powered biomedical discovery - September 18, 2026
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the launch of the Semantic Precision for AI Retrieval of Knowledge (SPARK) Challenges, a set of prize competitions totaling $500,000. The initiative is designed to advance AI‑enabled biomedical literature search and data discovery in support of… Read More
Journal of Neurorestoratology transitions to SciOpen publishing platform - September 18, 2026
The Journal of Neurorestoratology (JNR) has announced its official transition to SciOpen, the independent digital publishing platform developed by Tsinghua University Press. The move marks a new stage in the journal’s development and reflects a shift toward a more autonomous and globally connected publishing… Read More
Elsevier expands LeapSpace with advisory oversight and largest research content base - September 17, 2026
Elsevier announced that LeapSpace™, its research‑grade AI workspace designed to support complex research workflows, now incorporates the most extensive collection of peer‑reviewed scientific content available to any AI research tool. The platform draws on more than 23 million full‑text peer‑reviewed articles and books, representing… Read More
Wiley to publish Canadian Cardiovascular Society journal portfolio beginning 2027 - September 17, 2026
Wiley announced a new publishing partnership with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS), the national association representing cardiovascular clinicians and scientists in Canada. Effective January 2027, Wiley will publish the Society’s full journal portfolio, including the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, CCS’s flagship hybrid title, and… Read More
