Cabells launches Journalytics STEM database
Database includes more than 7,800 journals across 26 STEM subject areas including engineering and mathematics
AI and tech
Clarivate announces Academic AI Working Group
Expressions of interest invited from professionals in Academic AI, user experience, digital strategy or responsible AI frameworks
Cambridge urges licensing safeguards for training LLMs
Cambridge University Press & Assessment calls on governments to protect copyright through licensing as AI training rules develop worldwide
The medium is the model: AI as a new environment for research
Christopher Kenneally argues that AI is not just a tool, but a medium reshaping research culture, authority and communication
Libraries on the frontline: protecting research integrity
In the fight to safeguard academic credibility, authentication infrastructure is a vital line of defence, says Jon Bentley
Cabells’ Predatory Reports database passes 20,000-journal milestone
Activity from predatory publishers to con academic researchers and defraud funders shows no sign of stopping
Scholarly publishing’s great leap
Darrell Gunter explains why the industry must embrace compute-ready documents to survive the AI era
Open Library of Humanities publishes community-informed AI policy
Authors will be required to declare substantial and known uses of generative AI that form part of research
GetFTR enables AI tools to check access rights
New capability allows AI-powered tools to verify user entitlements before directing researchers to full text
Researcher to Reader 2026: structure, debate, and community
Themes include research integrity, open science infrastructure, peer review reform, business models
New Clarivate tool “connects AI users to trusted academic resources”
Nexus integrates academic content and services into the AI tools increasingly used by students and researchers
Empowering researchers by bridging the AI trust gap
Purpose-built AI tools – that draw on trusted content, provide trust and transparency – are the way forward, writes Maxim Khan