Copyright against culture: Do restrictions on e-book availability and use undermine library laws? Part 2 – Go Health Pro

Copyright against culture: Do restrictions on e-book availability and use undermine library laws? Part 2 – Go Health Pro

Chris Downer / Wimborne Minster: later books in the chained library /  CC BY-SA 2.0 This two-part blog looks at the provisions that exist in library laws across European countries concerning the building of collections and what libraries can do with them. It then assesses how far the achievement of these mandated functions is frustrated … Read more

Copyright against culture: Do restrictions on e-book availability and use undermine library laws? Part 1 – Go Health Pro

Copyright against culture: Do restrictions on e-book availability and use undermine library laws? Part 2 – Go Health Pro

Chris Downer / Wimborne Minster: later books in the chained library / CC BY-SA 2.0 This two-part blog looks at the provisions that exist in library laws across European countries concerning the building of collections and what libraries can do with them. It then assesses how far the achievement of these mandated functions is frustrated … Read more

Google ‘Ask for me:’ AI that calls businesses on your behalf for pricing and availability – Go Health Pro

Google ‘Ask for me:’ AI that calls businesses on your behalf for pricing and availability – Go Health Pro

For people who hate making mundane phone calls, Google has an AI solution. On Thursday, the tech giant announced “Ask for me,” an experiment in its Search Labs testing ground for Google Search. The feature uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf and ask about pricing and availability. Currently, the feature works for calling nail … Read more