TextBooks For Life Launches Custom Request Platform for Hard-to-Find Academic Materials

TextBooks For Life is a digital platform that provides access to academic materials in electronic formats. The company operates an online system offering both catalog-based selections and ...

Three New Courses for Engineering CE/PDH Make Learning Purposeful and Actionable

CE From Amber Book is Structured for How Engineers Want to Grow and Accelerate Their Careers BLACKSBURG, VA / ACCESS ...
The Standard

How Mandevhana is bridging architecture and climate science

Driven by the personal tragedy of Cyclone Idai in his hometown of Chimanimani, Mandevhana discusses how he uses mathematical algorithms to create “climate-responsive” buildings. By blending modern AI ...
The Portland Mercury

Find Your Passion for Graphic Design at Volumes

Michael Ellsworth wants to make the often-opaque world of graphic design accessible and collaborative. The co-founder and creative director of Seattle-born studio Civilization, Ellsworth has spent his ...
UPI

EU says TikTok's algorithm, 'addictive design' likely illegal

Feb. 6 (UPI) --European Union regulators said Friday that TikTok may be in violation of the Digital Services Act due to the risk it poses for addictive and compulsive behavior. The European Commission ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Spotify Adds Physical Books to Audiobook Offering

The tech platform will allow readers to move between physical and audiobooks and offer the sale of books from independent bookstores. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer About two years after the launch ...
Variety

This New Design Book Teaches You How to Decorate Your Home Like a Wes Anderson Film

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Wes Anderson’s meticulously curated worlds are heading ...
Los Angeles Times

Why this film critic’s new book reads like a doom scroll of cultural decay

As movies have morphed from a vibrant public event into a product we watch on our personal screens, film criticism has also been disrupted thanks to apps like Letterboxd. Fortunately, film critic A. S ...
Publishers Weekly

Word-of-Mouth Recs Best AI at Everand, Fable

Personal recommendations continue to drive book discovery more than algorithms, social media, and other digital tools, according to the 2026 State of Reading Report released today by Everand and Fable ...
The New York Times

These Books Were Judged by Their A.I. Covers, and Disqualified

A New Zealand book competition dropped two of a publisher’s books because they had A.I.-generated covers. The publisher and the designer pushed back. By Jin Yu Young Reporting from Seoul One book ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Algorithm–HW Co-Design Framework for Accelerating Attention in Large-Context Scenarios (Cornell)

A new technical paper titled “LongSight: Compute-Enabled Memory to Accelerate Large-Context LLMs via Sparse Attention” was published by researchers at Cornell University. “Large input context windows ...