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Cookies, fake news and single search boxes: the role of A&I services in a changing research landscape
Searching for information on the internet has become part of our daily lives, from online shopping to travel bookings we are constantly retrieving information from large online databases. Increasingly, questions are being asked about the information we find. Are we being overcharged for our flights? Is the news article we are reading accurate and fair?
This paper examines the growing importance of A&I databases in an open web landscape increasingly dominated by advertising and irrelevant results. Librarians and researchers share their thoughts on how they use search tools for academic research and highlight the differences between curated resources and general search engines.
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