13-08-2026 04:21 via infodocket.com

Outputs From MIT’s Working Group on Scholarly Content and Generative AI Now Available

From a MIT Blog Post byAnantha P. Chandrakasan, Provost & Ian A. Waitz, Vice President for Research:
We write today to share the outputs of the Working Group on Scholarly Content and Generative AI, which was co-chaired by Chris Bourg, MIT Libraries Director, and Claire Schneider, Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC).
Launched in April 2025 by the offices of the Provost (under then-Provost Cynthia Barnhart), Vice President for Research, and General Counsel, the working grou
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