Library Databases with AI Features
Information on which library databases have AI features.
Note
Basic AI features are available for free in some of the subscription-based databases paid for by the University of Virginia Libraries. Other, more advanced AI capabilities require add-on fees or subscriptions. This guide highlights the features that are available without extra cost.
Subscription Databases with AI
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Chronicle of Higher EducationChron is a bot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that uses The Chronicle of Higher Education’s published digital archives to answer questions about higher ed. It is currently available in beta.
Chron
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Consensus This link opens in a new windowConsensus is an academic search engine, powered by AI, but grounded in scientific research. They use language models (LLMs) and purpose-built search technology (Vector search) to surface the most relevant papers.
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EBook Central This link opens in a new windowProQuest's Ebook Central contains over 140,000 recent e-books from university presses and other scholarly publishers.
ProQuest Ebook Central Research Assistant
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JSTORJSTOR provides access to millions of journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
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LinkedIn Learning- Student and Faculty linkLinkedIn Learning is a leading online learning company that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Members have access to the lynda.com video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.
LinkedIn Learning’s AI-powered Coaching
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LinkedIn Learning- For Staff and Employees This link opens in a new windowImportant! UVA staff should access LinkedIn Learning through the Workday system to ensure credit for completed courses. Click “Learning” in the Workday interface.
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Oxford Academic This link opens in a new windowOxford Academic is the home for Oxford University Press’s research books and journals.
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ProQuest One Literature This link opens in a new windowProQuest One Literature supports the study of literature from a variety of sources including primary texts, criticism, full-text journals, book reviews, dissertations, eBooks, reference material, audio, and video. Their AI-powered Research Assistant appears on full text screens in the database.
AI Research Assistant available in ProQuest Dissertations and Theses.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowStatista.com consolidates statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources.