Information Today News Breaks

"On September 12, 2024, Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel at Justice Catalyst Law filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against six commercial publishers of academic journals, including Elsevier B.V.,...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Federal-Antitrust-Lawsuit-Filed-Against-Six-Academic-Journal-Publishers-and-STM-165876.asp

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is partnering "with Supporting Ukrainian Publishing Resilience and Recovery (SUPRR). SUPRR is a bottom-up initiative designed to help strengthen the Uk...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/SSP-Joins-Effort-to-Support-the-Publishing-Community-in-Ukraine-165875.asp

OpenAthens shared that the next Access Lab, its online conference for discussing the global challenges affecting the information industry, will be held Feb. 24–27, 2025.

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/OpenAthens-Issues-a-Call-for-Proposals-and-for-Award-Applications-165873.asp

The Urban Libraries Council (ULC) published the free Science of Reading Toolkit: Evidence-Based Approaches for Public Libraries.

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/The-Urban-Libraries-Council-Unveils-a-Toolkit-for-Promoting-Youth-Literacy-165872.asp

ResearchGate entered into new partnerships with Termedia Publishing House and Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. and expanded its partnership with Canadian Science Publishing.

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/ResearchGate-Announces-Three-New-Partnerships-165871.asp

Google One is Google's secure storage and AI solution. I signed up for a free, monthlong trial of its AI Premium Plan. Subscribers to this plan get 2 TB of storage, share storage with up to five ...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/Testing-Google-Ones-AI-Premium-and-Gemini-Advanceds-Gems-165759.asp

T-Mobile published a community story detailing how its Project 10Million, "the company's initiative aimed at delivering internet connectivity to millions of underserved student households, can he...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/TMobile-Shares-How-Its-Project-10Million-Helps-Students-165763.asp

Clarivate rolled out the Web of Science Research Assistant, a generative AI-powered tool that "helps researchers find key papers faster, handle complex research tasks and visualize connections."

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Clarivate-Introduces-a-Gen-AIPowered-Research-Assistant-for-the-Web-of-Science-165761.asp

Pulse of the Library 2024, which was published on Sept. 9, assesses the challenges and opportunities librarians worldwide face due to technological innovations, including the impact of AI. Conclu...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/Clarivate-Releases-Pulse-of-the-Library-2024-Report-165760.asp

Political campaigning and election news have reached a fever pitch in 2024. More than 40% of the global population will vote or has already voted for leadership this year, with elections being he...

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/Combating-Fake-News-in-the-US-and-Global-2024-Leadership-Elections-165412.asp