Are Republicans changing their minds about AI safety? By Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social / Plataformer www.platformer.news/ftc-chatbots...

Read, Write, Act: Inside the MCP server boom, by Asimov’s Addendum, Sruly Rosenblat, Ilan Strauss, Isobel Moure and Tim O’Reilly @timoreilly.bsky.social / Asimov’s Addendum - Substack open.substack.com/pub/asimovad...

AI-First Companies, by Jakob Nielsen @jakobnielsen.bsky.social / Jakob Nielsen on UX - Substack open.substack.com/pub/jakobnie...

Microsoft’s AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman Says Machine Consciousness Is an ‘Illusion’, by Will Knight @willknight.bsky.social / @wired.com www.wired.com/story/micros...

I've got a new piece up in the @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social today, explaining my deep pessimism about the future of the subscribe-to-open OA publishing model. Comments are coming in thick and fast and the discussion has been really good so far, I think. scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/08/18/s...

The Four Archetypes of Platform Organizations, by Simone Cicero /The Rules of the Platform Game - Boundaryless www.boundaryless.io/blog/four-ar...

Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights After 25 years at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Cindy Cohn is stepping down as executive director. Interview by Dell Cameron @dell.bsky.social / @wired.com www.wired.com/story/eff-ci...

On the Cultural Fatigue around AI. By Richard Yao / IPG Media Lab - Medium medium.com/ipg-media-la...

Are We Losing Our Minds? A new position paper warns against the uncritical adoption of AI in academia, by Kent Anderson / The Geyser www.the-geyser.com/are-we-losin...

Education at a Glance 2025 (OCDE Report) / @oecdstatistics.bsky.social www.oecd.org/en/publicati...

The Unwritten Rules of Managing a Research Lab to Cultivate Innovation. Early lessons in research managment at Xerox PARC have stood the test of time. By Jeremy Roschelle @jeremyr.blog / BLOG@CACM cacm.acm.org/blogcacm/the...

Why retention is so hard for new tech products, by Andrew Chen @andrewchen.bsky.social / @andrewchen - Substack open.substack.com/pub/andrewch...

Information literacy and chatbots as search, by Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social / Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 buttondown.com/maiht3k/arch...

The Tech Industry Is Locking AI Into Old Models. That’s Bad for Everyone, by John Battelle @battellemedia.com / Searchblog battellemedia.com/archives/202...

OpenAI’s future, foretold? Two new charts paint two very different scenarios, by Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social / Marcus on AI - Substack open.substack.com/pub/garymarc...

Global voices, one network: Expanding the Web of Science platform with Research Commons – Plus More ATG News, by Tom Gilson / @chashub.bsky.social www.charleston-hub.com/2025/09/glob...

“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors $1.5, by Ashley Belanger @ashleybelanger.bsky.social / @arstechnica.com arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

The Doomers Who Insist AI Will Kill Us All, By Steven Levy @stevenlevy.bsky.social / @wired.com www.wired.com/story/the-do...

Spotting Scams Based on Fake Profiles, by Alex Tray @alextray.bsky.social / BLOG@CACM cacm.acm.org/blogcacm/spo...

Masterful photo edits now just take a few words. Are we ready for this? By Chris Velazco @velazco.bsky.social / @washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Lonely Fans, by Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com | No Mercy / No Malice www.profgalloway.com/lonely-fans/

Bookstores Contend with National Guard Presence in Washington, D.C. By Claire Kirch, with reporting by Cathy Lynn Grossman @clgrossman.bsky.social / @publisherswkly.bsky.social www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Long title :-) Summary of my response to LIS Forward > Introduction and summary: Long title :-) Summary of my remarks about LIS Forward > Library Studies, the Informational Disciplines, and the iSchool: Some Remarks Prompted by LIS Forward

The Fever Dream of Imminent Superintelligence Is Finally Breaking, by Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social / Marcus on AI - New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/o...

The AI-Powered Mediocrity Line, by Luiza Jarovsky @luizajarovsky.bsky.social / Luiza’s Newsletter- Substack www.luizasnewsletter.com/p/the-ai-pow...

Elif Bahar, OECD: “Upskilling demands flexibility, funding and motivation”. / European Lifelong Learning Magazine elmmagazine.eu/elif-bahar-o...

The melancholy of history rhyming, by Baldur Bjarnason @baldurbjarnason.com / Out of the Software Crisis www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-mel...

AI is like a lunch – there’s no such thing as a free one, by John Naughton @jjn1.bsky.social / The Observer observer.co.uk/news/science...

Ransomware has evolved – so must our defences, by Jamie Moles / Information Age www.information-age.com/ransomware-h...

💥 A propos de l'interdiction du téléphone et du dispositif "portable en pause" dans les établissements scolaires. Merci à La Croix pour m'avoir accordé la parole 🪶 @univlorraine.bsky.social @inspelorraine.bsky.social www.la-croix.com/a-vif/les-el...

The FTC Warns Big Tech Companies Not to Apply the Digital Services Act, by Mila Mila Fiordalisi / @wired.com www.wired.com/story/big-te...

LILi conference recordings and slides, by Sheila Webber @sheilawebber.bsky.social / Information Literacy Weblog information-literacy.blogspot.com/2025/08/lili...

Building Stronger Library Partnerships. Lessons from the Library Partnership Development Institute, by Melissa Blankstein and Sunday Lopez / @ithakasr.bsky.social sr.ithaka.org/blog/buildin...

ReVisioning the Human-AI Loop in Grading Practices, by Terry Underwood / Learning to Read, Reading to Learn - Substack terryu.substack.com/p/revisionin...

Managing Your Context Is the Key to Successful Agents, by Drew Breunig @dbreunig.bsky.social / Radar @oreilly.bsky.social www.oreilly.com/radar/workin...

The Myth of Automated Learning. AI's real threat to education, by Nicholas Carr / New Cartographies - Substack www.newcartographies.com/p/the-myth-o...

Rise of the Machine Readers: What They Really Want to Read, by Tim Vines / @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/08/21/r...

Les bibliothèques dans les pratiques culturelles au Québec : Une analyse critique, par Marie D. Martel @mariedmartel.bsky.social / Bibliomancienne bibliomancienne.ca/2025/08/26/l...

Year One - A look back on what we've accomplished together in our first year at the AI Disclosures Project, by Asimov’s Addendum and Ilan Strauss / Asimov’s Addendum - Substack asimovaddendum.substack.com/p/ai-disclos...

Everything Mark Zuckerberg has gotten from Donald Trump so far, by Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social / Platformer www.platformer.news/trump-zucker...

Pluralistic: Goodhart's Law (of AI), by Cory Doctorow / @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy pluralistic.net/2025/08/11/f...

Early home literacy and math environment: cross-domain associations between parental literacy and math beliefs, by Jamlick Peter Ondieki Bosire, Francisco Palermo, Amy R. Napoli / @frontiersin.bsky.social www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

Internet Archive devient bibliothèque fédérale : un tournant historique, par Nicolas Gary / @actualitte.bsky.social actualitte.com/article/1257...

“Can We Trust AI? Global Research Team Offers Framework for Tackling this Question”; “ReportBench: Evaluating Deep Research Agents via Academic Survey Tasks” (preprint); & More, by Gary Price / @infodocket.bsky.social www.infodocket.com/2025/08/25/c...

Strategy & Your Investor Relations Organization, by Roger Martin / Playing to Win - Medium rogermartin.medium.com/strategy-you...

Data Privacy Protection: A More Sustainable Future for Applied Social Science Research, by Ruobin Gong, Jörg Drechsler, V. Joseph Hotz, and Ian Schmutte / @harvarddataverse.bsky.social hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/wtanlmn8

I Might Be Wrong, But… This “Edtech Revolution” Might Just Be the Next Big Fail (and got me fuming), by Pedro De Bruyckere @thebandb.bsky.social / From experience to meaning... theeconomyofmeaning.com/2025/08/26/i...

This Week’s Texting Discoveries, by Kent Anderson and Joy Moore / The Geyser www.the-geyser.com/this-weeks-t...

The Eclectic Reader, by James English and J. D. Porter / @culturalanalytics.bsky.social culturalanalytics.org/article/1429...

Library of Congress reaches major milestone in bringing collections to users – plus More ATG News, by Tom Gilson / @chashub.bsky.social www.charleston-hub.com/2025/08/libr...