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Some time in 2023, Tom Kalil told me he thought it would be a good idea to carve out a chunk of time and get to work on some ARPA project histories.

Some time in 2023, Tom Kalil told me he thought it would be a good idea to carve out a chunk of time and get to work on some ARPA project histories. The ARPA model was proliferating, and Tom felt these pieces might find a ready audience of ARPA emulators and fans eager to make use of the actionable information. Tom, who was then at Schmidt Sciences and is now President of Renaissance Philanthropy, has good taste.

DataCite Metadata: Connecting Research to Advance Knowledge For stakeholder communities around the world, DataCite offers a trusted home for research organizations and their communities to contribute, connect, and retrieve key metadata about outputs, resources, and activities.
What are the ways in which we can resist the current “delivery” and “assessment” infrastructures?

In June 2023, I stumbled into the Research Data Day at the University of Bremen somewhat by chance – at the time, I had just decided that I wanted to work in this exciting new academic field of research data management/research data infrastructure/open science myself. Here, I saw an opportunity to combine my training as an academic scholar and software developer with my values and convictions (Open! FAIR! CARE!

Im Juni 2023 bin ich eher zufällig in den Tag der Forschungsdaten an der Universität Bremen hineingestolpert – damals hatte ich mich gerade entschieden, selbst in diesem aufregenden neuen akademischen Feld arbeiten zu wollen. Im Bereich Forschungsdatenmanagement/Forschungsdateninfrastrukur/Open Science sah ich eine Möglichkeit, meine Ausbildung als Wissenschaftlerin und Fachinformatikerin mit meinen Werten und Überzeugungen (Open! FAIR! CARE!

A couple of days ago, iNaturalist – a citizen science project/platform for observations of living beings in the natural world – announced that they were going to be part of a grant/program of Google to implement generative ‘AI’ (or “GenAI” 1 ) into their tooling.

Open Access Dashboard Collection Launched As Open Access becomes increasingly central to scholarship and science policy, understanding the proportion of open publications within the overall publication output, whether at the level of research-performing organizations, individual countries, or globally, is gaining importance.
Post by Make Data Count advisors Daniella Lowenberg and Jennifer Lin DOI: 10.60804/asfb-f691 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Kaggle competition “Make Data Count – Finding Data References”. Make Data Count (MDC) maintains an open corpus of data citations and this competition seeks state of the art AI advancements (including large language models (LLMs)) to identify mentions of data in papers AND contextualize the

Introduction In my previous post I tested eight academic RAG or RAG‑like tools—Elicit, scite assistant, SciSpace, Primo Research Assistant, Undermind, AI2 Scholar QA, and several "Deep Research" modes from OpenAI, Gemini, and Perplexity—to see how they handled a well‑publicised 2020 paper that has since been retracted : “The association between early‑career informal mentorship in academic collaborations and