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Desirable Characteristics of Persistent Identifiers

Desirable Characteristics of Persistent Identifiers

PIDs in scholarly communications and research infrastructure have garnered government attention lately. By aligning with frameworks such as FAIR and POSI and incorporating insights from global initiatives, we present some desirable characteristics of PID infrastructures to guide them.

https://upstream.force11.org/desirable-characteristics-for-persistent-identifiers/

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Posted on: April 15, 2024, 6:24 am Category: Uncategorized

How a ‘Post-Generational Society’ Might Reshape Higher Ed: Key Podcast

How a ‘Post-Generational Society’ Might Reshape Higher Ed: Key Podcast

Mauro Guillén discusses The Perennials and a world that blurs the boundaries between schooling and work across a (longer) lifetime.

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Posted on: April 15, 2024, 6:16 am Category: Uncategorized

8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here’s the Inside Story

8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here’s the Inside Story

They met by chance, got hooked on an idea, and wrote the “Transformers” paper—the most consequential tech breakthrough in recent history.
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Posted on: April 15, 2024, 6:05 am Category: Uncategorized

HBR: How People Are Really Using GenAI

How People Are Really Using GenAI

“Summary: There are many use cases for generative AI, spanning a vast number of areas of domestic and work life. Looking through thousands of comments on sites such as Reddit and Quora, the author’s team found that the use of this technology is as wide-ranging as the problems we encounter in our lives. The 100 categories they identified can be divided into six”
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Posted on: April 14, 2024, 6:33 am Category: Uncategorized

McKinsey: The human side of generative AI: Creating a path to productivity

The human side of generative AI: Creating a path to productivity

https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/people-and-organizational-performance/our-insights/the-human-side-of-generative-ai-creating-a-path-to-productivity

Workers who use generative AI as part of their jobs comprise a much larger group than those who hold traditionally technical roles.

 

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Posted on: April 14, 2024, 6:18 am Category: Uncategorized

If public libraries gave away eclipse glasses, what are you giving away for the Cicada biblical end times?

Semi-Serious Question
If public libraries gave away eclipse glasses, what are you giving away for the Cicada biblical end times?
Any program ideas for entomology??
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/cicadas-2024-1.7167254

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Posted on: April 13, 2024, 4:00 pm Category: Uncategorized

Is Your Library Struggling With Program Attendance? Here Are 4 Proven Ways To Focus Your Marketing and Boost Your Numbers

Is Your Library Struggling With Program Attendance? Here Are 4 Proven Ways To Focus Your Marketing and Boost Your Numbers

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Posted on: April 13, 2024, 6:58 am Category: Uncategorized