O’Reilly to host free online event on Deepfakes, AI, and the Cognitive Revolution - September 5, 2024
O’Reilly, a premier online learning platform for technology professionals, is set to host an exciting free live event, "Deepfakes, AI, and the American Economy," on September 27 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm ET. The event will be led by O’Reilly founder and CEO Tim O’Reilly,… Read More
Macmillan Education launches AI-powered tool to help teachers select the best courses for their classrooms - September 4, 2024
Macmillan Education, part of Springer Nature, has introduced a groundbreaking tool designed to help teachers worldwide navigate its vast catalog of educational courses and identify the best fit for their students. The new tool, called MAIA (Macmillan AI Assistant), was developed by Macmillan Education’s… Read More
Pearson unveils AI-powered tools to revolutionize college learning - August 30, 2024
Pearson, the global leader in lifelong learning, has unveiled a suite of AI-powered tools designed to transform the way college students learn and study. As the new semester approaches, Pearson’s latest innovations promise to make studying more personalized, efficient, and accessible, helping students achieve their academic goals… Read More
Webinar to address Ethics and Integrity in AI for research - August 27, 2024
A webinar focused on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in research is set to take place, co-organized by the Coalition of the Advancement of Research Assessment (CoARA) Working Group on Ethics, Research Integrity, and Policy (ERIP), the European Federation of Academies of… Read More
Cengage launches GenAI-powered Student Assistant in beta to enhance learning experience - August 23, 2024
Cengage, the U.S. higher education division of the global edtech company Cengage Group, has announced the beta launch of its new GenAI-powered Student Assistant. This innovative tool, designed to personalize and empower student learning, will be tested by more than 5,000 higher education students… Read More
McGraw Hill unveils new generative AI tools to enhance K-12 and higher education learning platforms - August 22, 2024
McGraw Hill, a global leader in education, has announced the introduction of two cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools designed to enrich the learning experience for students and streamline instructional support for educators across K-12 and higher education. These new tools, AI Reader and Writing Assistant, are… Read More
Ex Libris unveils updated two-year Alma roadmap, emphasizing AI and Linked Open Data - August 21, 2024
Ex Libris™, a part of Clarivate™, has announced an updated two-year development plan for its Alma library management system. The plan outlines an ambitious strategy for innovation and enhancement through the remainder of 2024 and into 2025. The refreshed roadmap, which is updated semi-annually, aims to integrate… Read More
Pearson unveils Generative AI innovations to enhance learning and teaching - August 2, 2024
Pearson, the global leader in lifelong learning, has announced a suite of new generative AI-powered tools designed to revolutionize education for students and educators across various age levels. This announcement is part of Pearson's broader strategy update to investors. Last summer, Pearson became the first major higher… Read More
Wiley expands chemical compound coverage with new AI-powered databases - July 26, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has announced the release of two innovative Wiley SmartSpectra Database Collections, significantly expanding the range of spectral data available for analysis. These databases, created using cutting-edge machine-learning techniques, are poised to revolutionize the field of spectral analysis. The newly… Read More
EASE invites feedback on draft recommendations for AI use in scholarly communication - July 25, 2024
The European Association of Science Editors (EASE) Peer Review Committee has announced an open call for comments and suggestions on their draft recommendations for the use of AI in scholarly communication. This follows the recent launch of the Peer Review Quality Assessment page in… Read More
