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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Today, we are poised at a moment in time where we can transcend the limitations of past book technologies and bring the power of books to all humans. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Love of the print book.

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What is in the Treaty of Marrakesh?

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

First, it makes creating a national domestic copyright exception an obligation of countries that ratify the Treaty. Second, the Treaty allows for easier import and export of accessible versions of books and other copyrighted works. Noteworthy Articles in the Treaty: Article 2(a). Article 2(c). Articles 5 and 6.

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Use TechSoup's Content for Free!

Tech Soup

We hope you like our content, and we want you to use it! Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), This means you can take our content, post it on your website, or use it in your trainings or newsletters, and you don't even need to ask us for permission.

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AI in Marketing and Art

Media Cause

The full version of Dall-E, which can achieve incredible levels of near-photorealism, has more robust content filters to disallow the tool from getting too close to actual famous faces. . I asked Rob Shaw, Art Director at Media Cause , for his thoughts on the implications of text-to-image technology: . Rights Issues. Inclusivity.

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Getting Close to a Treaty!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The latest session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) just concluded last week. Content contained in square brackets in the draft is still being negotiated, and the remaining content is assumed to be agreed (at least, we certainly hope so!).

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AI Image Prompt Inspiration to Build Your Brand Style

Whole Whale

We wrote this article because our very own site is in a visual crisis as we transition to AI-based images. The issue with the amazing range of images that AI can create is that your content begins to lose the visual consistency of your brand. Do you want a portrait, a landscape, an object, an abstract design?

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Going to Davos to Redesign the Planet

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Some folks call newly developed knowledge "intellectual property," but this obscures the fact that we don't treat ideas and content the same way as we treat a house or land. I live in Silicon Valley, a place that exists to drive creation of new and exciting technology. And it seems to work pretty well for stimulating creativity.

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