Oshani, thanks for speaking to me today, and congratulations on your appointment as deputy-chair of WSTNet – I know we are all delighted to have you as part of the senior leadership team. A. Thanks Ian – it’s a great honour, and I’m really looking forward to it. Q. So for some background can you […]

Prof. James Hendler awarded the AAAI Feigenbaum Prize Professor James Hendler has been awarded the prestigious 2025 AAAI Feigenbaum Award for his groundbreaking contributions to knowledge representation, planning, and the Semantic Web.  The award was presented to Professor Hendler during a ceremony at the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-25) in Philadelphia, PA. Prof. Hendler is […]

Generative AI companies are overwhelming Open Access websites with data-harvesting bots, causing outages and straining resources. Cloudflare is fighting back with “AI Labyrinth”, redirecting bots to irrelevant AI-generated information and blacklisting the companies controlling them. While the legality of content harvesting is debated, immediate action is needed to protect OA websites from sabotage. Click to […]