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01 What parts of the academic knowledge creation & dissemination pipeline can we automate with AI? 23 MAR 2026 02 OpenAccess.ai: How Cheap Can We Make Academic Publishing? 23 MAR 2026 03 Preprints.ai: How Much of Peer Review Can We Automate? 23 MAR 2026 04 OpenScience.ai: Using Open Data to Generate Research That Doesn't Yet Exist 23 MAR 2026 05 FAIRdata.ai: Making Open Data FAIR-er 23 MAR 2026 06 Moving from "share data because you should" to "share data because you'll get something back." 16 FEB 2026 07 Machine-First FAIR: Realigning Academic Data for the AI Research Revolution 19 NOV 2025 08 Academia has a new preprints problem 12 AUG 2025 09 Have we already hit the peer review breaking point? 24 JUL 2025 10 AI Needs New Facts – The Value of Novel Scientific Research 04 JUN 2025 11 From Gold to Diamond: Is Equitable Open Access Still a Mirage? 30 APR 2025 12 The Perpetual Research Cycle: AI's Journey Through Data, Papers, and Knowledge 21 MAR 2025 13 How is every country/funder/ institution doing at data sharing? 27 FEB 2025 14 The Role of Foundations and Technology Companies in Fuelling Optimism in Academic Research 26 FEB 2025 15 DataCite DOI prevalence in the published literature by country 15 JAN 2025 16 Types of AI Agents and Their Applications in Academic Research 10 JAN 2025 17 Have we all forgotten about SciHub? 10 DEC 2024 18 Are we ready to start rewarding researchers for Open data? 02 DEC 2024 19 Innovating Academia From The Outside - The Web3 Solution to Academia’s Peer Review Problem 14 NOV 2024 20 The Data Citation Corpus - tracking NIH funded open academic data 14 AUG 2024 21 Some Gold Open Access (OA) Article Processing Charges (APC) data 12 AUG 2024 22 OpenResearch WTF April 2024 16 MAY 2024 23 Open Access: Mo money, mo problems 02 MAY 2024 24 OpenResearch WTF - March 2024 09 APR 2024 25 OpenResearch WTF - February 2024 03 MAR 2024 26 Making poorly described data FAIR-er using GenAI 03 MAR 2024 27 Who benefits when, from FAIR data? Part 3 - The Public 29 AUG 2023 28 Who benefits when, from FAIR data? Part 2 – Machines 26 JUL 2023 29 All of the knowledge for all of the machines 21 JUL 2023 30 Who benefits when, from FAIR data? Part 1 – Researchers 19 JUL 2023 31 Academic data publishing is the biggest ROI in research today 13 FEB 2023 32 Halfway to happiness — what the OSTP update means in the grand scheme 31 AUG 2022 33 Why fast but good publishing matters 03 AUG 2020 34 Academic Research Data. Is it being cited? 18 MAY 2020 35 Academic Data Curation: Who checks? Who Pays? How Much? 09 MAR 2020