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NewsLink Spotlight

A 2024 Pew Research Center Check-In
by Brandi Scardilli
NewsBreaks often covers recent surveys and reports from Pew Research Center, "a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world." Its website has 12 main topic sections, each showcasing the latest research, which is collected in reports, fact sheets, or other formats that extrapolate respondents' answers to cover the entire U.S. (or other) population. Here are some of the latest reports and other analyses from throughout 2024.

Weekly News Digests

ALA Spreads the Word About the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action on Oct. 19
ALA and the Unite Against Book Bans campaign announced the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action on Oct. 19, 2024. More than 100 events are already planned by libraries around the country.
CCC Will Participate in Discussions About Artificial Intelligence at the Frankfurt Book Fair
CCC is hosting Let Licensing Bloom: The Root of Responsible AI on Oct. 17, 2024, during the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Taylor & Francis Adds More Journals to ResearchGate
ResearchGate and Taylor & Francis expanded their Journal Home partnership to add a portfolio of biomedical journals and journals from OA publisher PeerJ.
Urban Libraries Council Releases List of Top Library Innovators for 2024
The Urban Libraries Council (ULC) "named six public libraries as 'Top Innovators' for 2024 as part of its annual Innovations Initiative."
OpenAI Gets Billions to Keep Working on Artificial Intelligence
Connie Guglielmo writes "OpenAI Makes History Again, This Time by Scoring Billions From Investors" for CNET.

NewsBreaks

Is CDL Dead? What the Internet Archive Ruling Means
by George H. Pike
The Internet Archive's Open Library project to provide for the lending of digital copies of library books was likely dealt a death blow when a federal appeals court determined that the project violated federal copyright law.

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Editor: Brandi Scardilli
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