# Thinking & Knowledge: Further Reading
These readings explore knowledge production, search and deep research, cognition and consciousness, alongside examples of AI in scholarly and professional work. Practical accounts of research tools and decision-making sit beside surveys and debates about poetry, language, research funding and access to cultural collections.
Together, they broaden the questions raised by the key readings about how knowledge is found, who shapes it and what kinds of judgement remain necessary when AI participates in research.
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· [1. Whether and how UK journalists and their newsrooms use AI](https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/ai-adoption-uk-journalists-and-their-newsrooms-surveying-applications-approaches-and-attitudes)
· [AI in Higher Education Global Survey 2026](https://www.digitaleducationcouncil.com/resource-library-items/ai-in-higher-education-global-survey-2026)
· [AI is simultaneously aiding and replacing workers, wage data suggest](https://www.dallasfed.org/research/economics/2026/0224)
· [AI-only research grant rejection in UKRI-funded call sparks alarm](https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ai-only-research-grant-rejection-ukri-funded-call-sparks-alarm)
· [Can AI Write Authentic Poetry?](https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/can-ai-write-authentic-poetry/)
· [Do AIs think differently in different languages?](https://www.theargumentmag.com/p/do-ais-think-differently-in-different)
· [Google’s NotebookLM can now find its own sources](https://www.theverge.com/news/642490/google-notebooklm-discover-sources-ai-audio-overviews)
· [How AI can make us better decision-makers, with Cassie Kozyrkov](https://www.theverge.com/decoder-podcast-with-nilay-patel/703269/cassie-kozyrkov-interview-ai-google-decision-scientist)
· [Noise: The invisible killer in all our lives](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmjdm2m4yjo)
· [Once again we are told AI may be conscious – I study consciousness, and I have my doubts](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/15/ai-consciousness-anthropic-claude-dawkins)
· [Oxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian library](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/26/oxford-university-bodleian-library-open-ai-chat-gpt)
· [People were curious, so here's how I'm using Deep Research](https://x.com/buccocapital/status/1890745551995424987/?rw_tt_thread=True) _(Social post)_
· [Six major events in the history of procedural text generation](https://tedium.co/2019/11/14/procedural-text-history/)
· [The End of Google Search - and the Internet - as We Know It](https://www.theringer.com/2026/08/04/tech/google-search-ai-internet)
· [The End of Search, The Beginning of Research](https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/the-end-of-search-the-beginning-of)