(28 June 2024) OpenAI launched ChatGPT on November 30, 2022, popularizing generative AI writing and raising detection challenges. While AI writing existed before, its public accessibility was limited. Detecting AI writing involves automated, human, and hybrid approaches, each with varying effectiveness and resource requirements. Current detection methods are often unreliable, especially at scale. Find out…
(28 June 2024) Cassie Richards describes her secondment with the Digital Collection Services team at Alexander Turnbull Library, focusing on digital archiving. She highlights the fragility of born-digital materials, the use of write-blockers and checksums, and the importance of programs like DROID. Her experience underscores the necessity of professional digital preservation for both institutional and…
(28 June 2024) The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) reports on open access publishing since November 2023. The report addresses the impact of the 2022 Memorandum on federal research, covering public access policies, scholarly publishing trends, article processing charges, research integrity, peer review, and transformative agreements from 2016 to 2024. Find…