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Sylla is simplifying the adoption of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in higher education with its AI-powered platform, helping educators find, design, and adopt affordable learning materials. By partnering with university libraries, Sylla aims to cut costs and boost resource access. How could this reshape OER use in universities? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eakwX7Jv 

Springer Nature's successful IPO on 4 October 2024, with shares opening at €24, highlights investor confidence in the academic publishing sector. The €200 million raised from new shares will help reduce debt and support future growth. Read more about the IPO and its market impact: https://lnkd.in/evxy77_v

FRIDAY WITH ANTHEA - OUTSELL Q3/Q4 SALES BENCHMARK Once again, we ran our quarterly sales benchmark and industry performance remains sluggish. On one hand we heard at the Outsell Signature Event, the economy remains strong, particularly in the U.S. Inflation is being wrestled to the ground, and the general climate is OK. https://lnkd.in/gTfnUaUc

As AI assistants rapidly gain traction in legal tech, generative AI tools like vLex’s latest release of Vincent AI, are transforming the competitive landscape and disrupting traditional solutions. With new features and expanded capabilities, these tools are streamlining tasks like document review, contract analysis, and legal research. Read more: https://lnkd.in/di5AphUH #GenAI #AI #LegalTech

In consumer book publishing, Shimmr AI is revolutionizing discovery by reading books, analyzing their "DNA," and using reverse discovery to connect books with their ideal audience. Read more about ShimmrAI's innovative approach and what lies ahead for AI in marketing: https://lnkd.in/dmQTxAUT #AI #Advertising #MarketingInnovation

WHERE IS THE LINE? In late September, a colleague in the UK sent a link to an article about the Economist Group canceling an event focused on cancer within its Economist Impact series, due to an outcry about sponsorship affiliations with big tobacco. https://lnkd.in/gGEXPN39

Generative AI strategies are becoming essential in scholarly research. Clarivate recently launched a new generative AI tool, the Web of Science Research Assistant, which aims to help researchers get more out of their interactions with the publication and citation data in the Web of Science Core Collection. Explore more: https://lnkd.in/d7xhXHmg #GenAI #GenerativeAI

Has integrating AI become essential to corporate valuations and investment appeal? In this video, Alex Boden, former Director of Research and Development at Quayle Munro/Houlihan Lokey and now the founder of Asymmetrix talks to David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow at Outsell, Inc. View now: https://lnkd.in/dsTS8t68 #AI #GenAI

SUCCESSION While the real-life version plays out in front of all of us — Rupert Murdoch’s family drama as non-fiction to Logan Roy’s fiction — I cannot help but think about this topic and how it pertains to us all – CEOs especially. https://lnkd.in/geP-QRrH

THE A-Z OF THE 2024 OUTSELL SIGNATURE EVENT Our theme for this year’s Signature Event reflected the evolution of artificial intelligence technologies and the move from hype to reality. In the downtown surroundings of Boston, delegates and speakers gathered to determine the best ways in which to create value in the AI era. https://lnkd.in/gzg8uHSs