(6 Jul 2026) Almost four years after ChatGPT upended many of the assumptions about the university’s ecosphere, more than 150 attendees from 45 universities representing 19 economies on all sides…
(6 Jul 2026) China aims to significantly enhance its international influence, competitiveness and voice in education during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), according to an education development plan recently issued…
(13 Jul 2026) Though it’s challenging to set policies for a technology that is so young and still in flux, the need is urgent. Because usage of AI presents both opportunities…
(9 Jul 2026) Choice – a publishing unit of the Association of College and Research Libraries – has published a report examining how academic libraries are approaching transformative agreements and open…
(2 Jul 2026) The National Library of Malaysia (PNM) has launched the Preliminary National Reading Index (IMK) 2026 study to assess Malaysians’ reading habits and provide a foundation for future policies…
(30 Jun 2026) The National Library of Korea announced on June 30, 2026, that it will provide more than 50,000 video content items through its online knowledge content service, the…
More than 3,000 library and information professionals from 150 countries to gather for the 2026 World Library and Information Congress, highlighting innovation, AI, and K-culture. (9 Jul 2026) Busan…
(10 Jul 2026) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and IP Australia have entered into an Agreement on access to CSIR’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) during the…
(8 Jul 2026) Indonesian authorities are widening their investigation into a case of suspected identity and research fraud at an overseas medical conference, which has exposed gaps in academic oversight and revived…
(7 Jul 2026) The Intellectual Freedom Committee of ALA today announced the release of “Content Controls and Access Guidelines for Vendors,” a new guiding document designed to help library staff…
(7 Jul 2026) SPIE announces their acquisition of The Lens, the global open-knowledge platform. With this acquisition, SPIE will expand its offerings to the global research community through improved access to…
(9 Jul 2026) The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has launched public access to more than 1.2 million newly available records of historic U.S. Government publications, making it easier than ever…
(26 Jun 2026) The CHORUS Forum: Future of Preprints hosted on 4 June 2026 and moderated by Katie Corker, Executive Director, ASAPbio convened stakeholders from scholarly communications, publishing, and research infrastructure…
(27 Jun 2026) Zotero is a widely used reference manager that stores your PDFs, annotations, and notes on papers, and senior academics often have libraries containing thousands of PDFs. In…
(24 Jun 2026) The 2nd STM APAC Conference, jointly hosted by STM and CNPIEC in Beijing on 16 June, focused on openness, integrity, and inclusion across the research lifecycle. This summary…
