Libraries are increasingly using artificial intelligence to improve people's experience and streamline librarians' workflows. Northwestern University offers resources for librarians to get started with AI, while an Iowa school district uses AI to comply with banned book laws.
Libraries were not among the earliest adopters of artificial intelligence (AI), but more are increasingly using the technology in various ways. Librarians have found it can improve people’s experience and make their jobs a bit easier. What changes has AI made so far? 1. Streamlining Librarians ’ Workflows Some institutions quickly provided resources explaining how library professionals and others could use artificial intelligence.
Northwestern University offers a continually updated resource list for its librarians and faculty. It’s an excellent starting point for people open to trying AI but still need to figure out how to get started. Elsewhere, an Iowa school district complied with recently enacted state laws about banned books using AI to determine which titles to pull. Officials removed books with sexual content. Authorities pointed out that classroom and school libraries have huge collections sourced in various ways
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