Sci-Hub – a website providing free access to scientific papers that are usually behind paywalls. Alexandra Elbakyan, a science graduate student and now a neuroscientist based in Russia, started Sci-Hub in 2011 to help people who cannot afford to pay for research articles. Elbakyan’s struggles with high costs motivated her to create this platform for…
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Enhancing Library Services with Open-Access AI Tools
Open-access AI tools can greatly benefit libraries and library professionals by automating tasks, enhancing services, and improving accessibility. Here are some notable open-access AI tools tailored for libraries and library professionals: Archivematica An integrated suite of open-source software tools that allows users to process digital objects from ingest to access in compliance with the ISO-OAIS…
