Content and collaboration in an AI world with Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe | Chats Ep. 4

What happens when AI agents become the primary way researchers interact with scholarly content?

Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe ( @Illinois1867   of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) and Apoorva Shah (VP Product Management,  @johnwileysons   explore how AI is transforming libraries, publishing, and research discovery.

From debating whether AI handles peer review better than humans to how agents are replacing web browsers for research, this episode tackles the fundamental questions facing academia. 

What's the role of librarians when AI can instantly synthesize information? How do publishers enhance the AI-driven ecosystem?

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Key topics:
*Understanding AI agents as research assistants
*The evolving role of libraries and librarians
*Why peer review isn't AI's biggest threat to publishing
*Digital rights and authentication for AI agents
*Building AI literacy programs
*Publisher-library collaboration in the AI era

Essential viewing for:
*Libraries navigating the AI transformation
*Publishers rethinking business models
*Researchers developing AI literacy
*Institutions making strategic AI investments

This conversation challenges assumptions while offering practical insights for anyone at the intersection of AI and scholarly communication.