On this episode, Guido F. Herrmann, Head of Global Industry, Partner and Academic Relations of Wiley, and Lukas Pollmann, Customer Engineer of Google Cloud, discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping scholarly research and publishing. They explore its potential to accelerate discovery, enhance integrity, and address global challenges, all while emphasizing the importance of collaboration between researchers, publishers, and technology providers.

Key Takeaways:

(02:56) Research contributions from China and India are significantly reshaping global trends.

(07:02) AI accelerates the pace of discovery and innovation across disciplines.

(15:20) Large language models improve accessibility in research processes.

(21:01) Notebook LM enables researchers to efficiently summarize and analyze data.

(27:39) Stakeholders emphasize the critical role of trust and integrity in AI tools.

(33:24) Effective collaboration across stakeholders ensures ethical use of AI in research.

(38:30) AI supports workflows without replacing critical human oversight.

(44:31) AI is a powerful tool that requires critical thinking and skilled use, offering long-term benefits when applied correctly.

(46:54) AI-driven advancements can help tackle global challenges in health, climate, and energy.

Resources Mentioned:

Guido F. Herrmann

https://stm-assoc.org/people/guido-herrmann/

Wiley

https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/wiley-partner-solutions/posts/?feedView=all

Lukas Pollmann

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmanlukas/

Google Cloud

https://www.linkedin.com/company/google/

Notebook LM

https://notebooklm.google/

Attention Is All You Need

https://papers.neurips.cc/paper/7181-attention-is-all-you-need.pdf

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On this episode, Emma Ganley, Director of Strategic Initiatives of Protocols.io, and Oliver Rickard, Senior Product Manager of Atypon, discuss the future of open access and the evolving landscape of scholarly communication.

Key Takeaways:

(04:12) The urgent need to support deep research and effectively disseminate scientific findings, particularly in light of recent significant advancements in AI.

(13:07) Making research tools more modular and accessible, despite resistance to moving beyond traditional formats like PDFs.

(16:20) Assessment mechanisms must evolve to recognize diverse research outputs as valuable, ensuring that contributions are appreciated in academic evaluations and funding decisions.

(23:25) Open access is creating opportunities for publishers to diversify revenue and deliver enhanced tools for researchers, fostering a more interactive and personalized scientific community.

(26:19) Open access has matured over 30 years, now offering the necessary volume of data to significantly enhance research through advanced mining techniques.

(31:37) Efforts to simplify user interfaces in research tools are essential to accommodate varying levels of digital literacy among researchers, ensuring technology is both accessible and intuitive.

(35:13) A survey on Wiley Online asked researchers to design their ideal tool, revealing a strong desire for simplified, unified software that consolidates functions into one accessible location.

(38:38) Creating digital tools that facilitate specific, needed interactions among researchers proves more effective than features designed without a targeted purpose.

Resources Mentioned:

Emma Ganley -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eganley/

Protocols.io | LinkedIn -

https://www.linkedin.com/company/protocolsio/

Protocols.io | Website -

http://protocols.io/

Oliver Rickard -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/olly-rickard/

Atypon -

https://www.linkedin.com/company/atypon/

PLOS -

https://plos.org/

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On this episode, Anna Jester, Director of Business Development for Wiley, and Annette Flanagin, Executive Managing Editor and Vice President for Editorial Operations, of JAMA Network, explore how scholarly publishing is adapting peer review initiatives amidst rapid technological advances.

Key Takeaways:

(06:15) Policies and procedures must adapt as quickly as AI technology develops.

(11:12) Self-reporting demographic data enables accurate representation.

(12:52) Transparency regarding data collection and usage is critical.

(15:16) Standardized peer review terminology establishes common frameworks.

(17:39) Addressing bias improves equity, diversity, and inclusion in scholarly publishing.

(22:14) Flipping the lens to examine peer review itself identifies areas for improvement.

(26:33) AI automation presents opportunities to streamline publishing and promote equity.

Resources Mentioned:

Anna Jester -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-jester-8496b213/

Annette Flanagin -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annette-flanagin-13615583/

NISO Standard Terminology for Peer Review -

https://www.niso.org/publications/z39106-2023-peerreview#:~:text=106%2D2023%2C%20Standard%20Terminology%20for%20Peer%20Review,-Abstract&text=This%20document%20identifies%20and%20standardizes,use%20open%20peer%20review%20models.

10th International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication -

https://peerreviewcongress.org/

eJournalPress: A Wiley Brand -

https://www.ejournalpress.com/

The JAMA Network -

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama

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