Velocity of Content

Velocity of Content


Latest Episodes

Best of VOC: Beyond Publishers
July 02, 2023

Publishing industry analyst Rdiger Wischenbart wants your help to map the new uncharted territories of the book business.

Best of VOC: Freeing Research From Ukraine
June 25, 2023

The war in Ukraine grinds on one year after the Russian invasion. Ukrainians have so far deterred President Vladimir Putins special operation with help from friends and allies around the world.

EveryLibrary Reports Tracks “Freedom to Read” Legislation
June 23, 2023

This is going to require a new kind of advocacy work, says PWs Andrew Albanese.

Advice for Publishers on AI
June 18, 2023

AI may not replace you, but a person who uses AI could, says Martin Delahunty.

Illinois Tackles Library Book Bans
June 16, 2023

The hope is the risk of losing critical state funds will dissuade cities and towns from the kind of bans weve seen, says PWs Andrew Albanese.

Make AI Your Writing Tutor
June 11, 2023

What if a machine could lighten the burden of writing for researchers?

What AI Will Mean To Book Publishing
June 09, 2023

Trade book publishing industry as we know it will soon be obsolete, asserts Thad McIlroy.

US Book Sales Drop 2.6% in 2022
June 02, 2023

Across all sectors, US publishing sales in 2022 totaled $28.1 billion, according to the Association of American Publishers.

Best of VOC: ChatGPT & Information Integrity
May 28, 2023

Launched in November 2022, ChatGPT-3 received its language training from 300 billion words on the internet, all written in books, journal articles, and Wikipedia.

2023 Prix Voltaire Special Award To Volodymyr Vakulenko
May 22, 2023

As an author, publisher, and organizer of festivals and reading, the late Volodymyr Vakulenko had many roles in Ukrainian publishing, Ukrainian novelist Victoria Amelina explains.