Creative Rights in AI Coalition urges government to safeguard copyright as AI policy evolves - December 20, 2024
A newly formed Creative Rights in AI Coalition has called on the government to prioritize copyright protection as it shapes policies surrounding generative artificial intelligence (GAI). The coalition, which includes publishers, authors, artists, music businesses, unions, and photographers, is advocating for policies that support growth in both the creative and… Read More
First draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published by independent experts - December 6, 2024
The first draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice has been released, marking a significant step in ensuring safe and trustworthy development of AI models. The draft, prepared by independent experts and facilitated by the European AI Office, will be discussed with around 1,000 stakeholders in… Read More
NIH develops AI algorithm to streamline clinical trial enrollment - November 21, 2024
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have unveiled a groundbreaking AI algorithm, TrialGPT, designed to match potential volunteers to relevant clinical trials with remarkable efficiency. By leveraging artificial intelligence and large language models (LLMs), the tool could save clinicians significant time while accelerating participant enrollment… Read More
Ex Libris introduces AI-powered metadata management to enhance library records - November 20, 2024
Ex Libris, a leader in library technology solutions, has launched an artificial intelligence-driven system to revolutionize metadata management in the Alma Community Zone. This innovative initiative addresses the long-standing challenge of incomplete bibliographic records by leveraging AI to analyze full-text content and automatically populate missing MARC fields.… Read More
Ex Libris launches AI Metadata Assistant preview for Alma customers - November 18, 2024
Ex Libris™, part of Clarivate™, has announced the rollout of its AI Metadata Assistant preview to all Alma™ customers, aiming to streamline library cataloging workflows and enhance metadata creation. Integrated into the Alma Metadata Editor, this innovative tool is included in the Alma November feature release. The… Read More
EBSCOlearning™ and Mindstone launch Mindstone AI Skills Training program - November 8, 2024
EBSCOlearning™, a division of EBSCO Information Services, has partnered with Mindstone to introduce Mindstone AI Skills Training from EBSCOlearning, an innovative online platform dedicated to upskilling non-technical employees on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their everyday… Read More
Elsevier partners with Pistoia Alliance to drive safe AI adoption in drug discovery - November 6, 2024
In a strategic move to accelerate the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in drug discovery, Elsevier has announced a commitment to support the Pistoia Alliance, a global non-profit organization promoting collaboration in life sciences. This partnership seeks to address core challenges in AI… Read More
Creators and Rightsholders call for strong AI act implementation to protect copyrights - November 5, 2024
Over 20 organizations representing creators and rightsholders across the European Union have united to urge EU leaders to ensure robust implementation of the AI Act, emphasizing the need to protect copyrights and ensure fair remuneration. This call comes amid growing concerns over AI companies using copyrighted materials… Read More
JSTOR expands access to AI-powered research tool, enhancing academic exploration - November 1, 2024
JSTOR, a non-profit service of ITHAKA, has announced the expansion of its beta program for an interactive research tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI), now available to 500 higher education institutions. This initiative aims to empower researchers and educators, particularly in the humanities, arts, and social sciences,… Read More
Unbound Medicine launches AI-Powered Assist™ in Nursing Central™, transforming nursing education - October 30, 2024
Unbound Medicine®, a leader in healthcare knowledge management for over 25 years, has announced the integration of its innovative Unbound Intelligence™ (UBI) technology into Nursing Central™, enhancing support for nurse educators with the newly launched Assist™ feature. This AI-powered tool is set to revolutionize the way educational… Read More