How AI is Revolutionizing Accessibility: Continuous Innovation and Future Vision

Accessibility in academic publishing is rapidly transforming, largely thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). But how exactly is AI shaping this landscape, and what can publishers expect in the near future?  Why Continuous Innovation Matters  Accessibility isn’t a one-time fix; it’s an evolving journey. Technological advancements and changing user needs mean that accessibility strategies […]
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Cactus Communications partners with CSIRO Publishing to offer editorial support to authors

Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a leading technology company specializing in AI and expert solutions for the scholarly publishing ecosystem, and CSIRO Publishing, Australia’s leading science publisher of peer-reviewed journals, books and news, today announced a new partnership to support CSIRO Publishing authors with access to expert language and writing support services. Through CACTUS’s flagship brand Editage, […]
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Current Barriers to Accessibility in Academic Publishing: Challenges & Solutions

Accessibility is critical to scholarly publishing, yet many researchers still face significant hurdles. What exactly are these barriers, and more importantly, how can we tackle them?  Recognizing the Challenges  Despite the increasing awareness about accessibility, academic publishing still struggles with several persistent challenges:  Navigation Difficulties: Imagine visiting a website where you can’t find essential buttons […]
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Navigating Accessibility Laws and Standards: A Guide for Publishers

Accessibility in academic publishing isn’t just good ethics, it’s now firmly embedded in international regulations. Publishers can no longer view accessibility as optional; it’s an essential compliance issue. But what exactly are these laws, and how can publishers effectively meet these requirements?    Understanding the Accessibility Legal Landscape  Accessibility regulations have significantly expanded in recent […]
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