Build a fast, private offline chatbot on Raspberry Pi 5 with the RLM AA50, 24 TOPS, and 8GB DDR4 to get instant voice replies ...

OpenAI opens ChatGPT to real apps. Developers can now submit MCP-powered tools for shopping, productivity, and more inside chat.

In an attempt to broaden the scope of book-banning efforts, the state of Tennessee is trying to make public librarians act as censors. It’s a bad fit. Relying on an executive order issued by President ...

Heather L. Robinson has a library card for the Hepburn Library Network. Public engagement with library programs and events has increased by one million. Loans of books, DVDs and other items are at ...

Hi, I am using the Gemini TTS API through the Python client, and it looks like the speaking_rate field under StreamingAudioConfig has no effect on the generated audio. The same parameter works as ...

Although it is easy to think academic freedom is a modern concept, that assumption is wrong, according to Peter Sigal, professor of history and gender, sexuality and feminist studies. Sigal addressed ...

Like many rural small towns, Tieton, Wash., is facing a confluence of circumstances that has made keeping its one-room library, a “civic symbol” for the town, untenable. “A library is in a lot of ways ...

In many parts of the world, remoteness is not only defined by distance. It may describe a mountain settlement far from infrastructure or an urban and suburban neighborhood on the margins of visibility ...

A federal judge recently ruled that a provision of the law, HB 1069, used to remove books describing "sexual conduct" is unconstitutional. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) ...

After nearly 200 years, Baker & Taylor, a major distributor of shelf-ready library books, will be closing in early January. They’re far from a household name, but if you’ve ever held a library book — ...