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Artificial Intelligence
Libraries are at the forefront of information stewardship, where the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, presents new opportunities to enhance access, management, and dissemination of information. AI...
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Recap, Slides, Video: Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) Webinar
ARL recently hosted a virtual member session on the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS), a worldwide network of organizations committed to helping secure open access and open...
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Research Libraries Prepare for a World of AI-Influenced Research and Scholarship
As organizations uniquely responsible for the past, the present, and the future of scholarship, research libraries have extensive experience with disruptive technology. Building on their rich history of embracing digital...
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AI and Libraries: Strengths in a Digital Tomorrow
At the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Spring Meeting in Boston, library and information technology leaders explored and examined the recently released ARL/CNI 2035 Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures in the Research...
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Information Session: Understanding Institutional Expenses for Public Access to Research Data—A Call for Research Partners
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Data Curation Network (DCN) are seeking five US-based academic libraries to join a research project focused on understanding the costs of public...
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Evolving AI Strategies in Libraries: Insights from Two Polls of ARL Member Representatives over Nine Months—Report Published
The onset of new, more accessible, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies marks a significant turning point for libraries, ushering in a period rich with both unparalleled opportunities and complex challenges. In...
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Member Session: ARL on the Hill—Legislative and Policy Updates (Invitation Only)
Please join ARL’s scholarship and policy team for a policy update and discussion. Katherine Klosek, director of information policy and federal relations, will brief the membership on legislative activity in...
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Webinar: Making Research Data Publicly Accessible—Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has just published its report, Making Research Data Publicly Accessible: Estimates of Institutional & Researcher Expenses. As a result of NSF-funded Realities of Academic...
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Conversations with US Federal Agency Representatives: Exploring Data Management and Sharing Expenses
The Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS) research entered its second phase in July 2023 thanks to funding from the US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The initial exploratory RADS work funded...
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ARL Comments to National Science Foundation on NSF Public Access 2.0
On January 2, 2024, ARL issued comments to the National Science Foundation in response to their request for information on their Public Access Plan 2.0. Read ARL Comments on NSF...