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The Rise of AI: Volume 78 : Implications and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Libraries, Paperback / softback Book

The Rise of AI: Volume 78 : Implications and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Libraries Paperback / softback

Edited by Sandy Hervieux, Amanda Wheatley

Part of the Publications in Librarianship series

Paperback / softback

Description

Librarians are uniquely positioned to rise to the challenge that artificial intelligence (AI) presents to the field.

Libraries and their like have existed for millennia; they progress with society, altering and adapting their services to meet the information needs of their communities.  The Rise of AI collects projects, collaborations, and future uses from academic librarians who have begun to embrace AI in their work.

In three parts—User Services, Collections and Discovery, and Toward Future Applications—it explores: machine translationcreating incubation spacesroboticscombining information literacy initiatives with AI literacyfostering partnerships with other on-campus groupsintegrating AI technology into collections to enhance discoverabilityusing AI to refine metadata for images, articles, and thesesmachine learning  The Rise of AI introduces implications and applications of artificial intelligence in academic libraries and hopes to provoke conversations and inspire new ways of engaging with the technology.

As the discussion surrounding ethics, bias, and privacy in AI continues to grow, librarians will be called to make informed decisions and position themselves as leaders in this discourse.

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