What you'll get

Sample briefing

Mon 17 Mar 2026

Deals & partnerships

Taylor & Francis signs $10M content licensing deal with Microsoft

Multi-year agreement gives Microsoft access to T&F's research corpus for AI training. Covers STM journals across 12 subject areas.

Inside Higher Ed · 12 Mar 2026
Springer Nature expands AI partnership with Google DeepMind

Extension of existing relationship to include chemistry and materials science datasets. Financial terms undisclosed.

STM Publishing News · 14 Mar 2026

Policy updates

Elsevier updates AI authorship policy

New guidelines require authors to disclose all AI tools used in manuscript preparation, including prompts. Effective April 1.

Elsevier Author Hub · 10 Mar 2026

Story of the week

What publishing leaders say about AI when they're not on panels

The Scholarly Kitchen's latest piece captures the gap between public positioning and private anxiety among senior publishing executives navigating AI strategy.

Scholarly Kitchen · 11 Mar 2026

By the numbers

WLY $42.18 ▼ 1.2%  ·  RELX $44.92 ▲ 0.8%  ·  PSO $12.85 ▲ 2.1%

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