Librarian, author, technology enthusiast. Past columnist @ALA_PLA. For speaking engagements: https://xitter.cf/t.co/BIc28pIfhg.
Long Island, NY
Joined April 2018
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"Libraries are in crisis, caught between shrinking budgets and growing demand for services. Congress must act now to ensure that a pillar of equality in our communities isn’t sacrificed on the altar of profit."
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I appreciated the opportunity to share some thoughts on libraries and how we'll continue to navigate technological change.
Did you miss our recent podcast with Nick Tanzi (@techie_lib)? Listen here and be sure to check out some of our other episodes while you're at it! loom.ly/zg0K28s
Check out this initiative in Nevada combining #libraries, #VR, and workforce development!
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The U.S. Copyright Office has just released Part 1 of its findings and recommendations on #copyright and #artificialintelligence, focusing on digital replicas. Read the report at: copyright.gov/ai/
"Your local public library could be a treasure trove of great technology for you to try out, borrow, and even take classes learning how to use." Nice piece from @PCMag on makerspace tech, library of things, and digital collections.
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OpenAI is announcing its much-anticipated entry into the search market, #SearchGPT, an #AI-powered search engine with real-time access to information across the internet. #SearchEngine theverge.com/2024/7/25/24205…
"While capturing an accurate snapshot of the Australian internet in 2024 would include #AI content, there are concerns that its inclusion may also affect our ability to understand our own culture." #archives crikey.com.au/2024/06/25/nat…
"#Libraries are generally unable to make a shift to primarily digital holdings even as the number of patrons who want digital comes to rival or even exceed the number of patrons who want print." #publishing
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“While every cyberattack is different and requires a tailored response, it’s clear that public sector organizations are increasingly being targeted..."
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"By bridging the digital divide, [#libraries] uphold our commitment to providing equitable access to information and empowering communities to thrive in an increasingly digital world."
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The Association of Research #Libraries has issued new #AI guidelines to help librarians deal with an onslaught of inquiries related to generative artificial intelligence. insidehighered.com/news/tech…
"Some companies now let individuals and business customers opt out of having their content used in #AI training or being sold for training purposes. Here’s what you can—and can’t—do."
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Subscription fatigue may be contributing to the growth of library streaming platforms. #libraries libraryjournal.com/story/ful…
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ICYMI: Read our panel discussion about the uses and challenges of #ArtificialIntelligence for libraries. Featuring @kboughida, @nic221, @elissamalespina, @Techie_Lib, and @trevoruwatkins.
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"#Digitization has been a transformative tool for scholars and a valuable shield against the dangers that threaten paper-based historical records. But it is time to consider the vulnerabilities of digital repositories as well." #libraries #archives time.com/6692315/digital-age…
I had a great time giving this talk, attending sessions, and connecting with dedicated library professionals at #EDGE2024!
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Looking forward to hearing the fantastic Nick Tanzi @Techie_Lib talking about #AI in #libraries. "No doubt libraries are essential in the age of #AI #EDGE2024
The March/April 2024 issue of American Libraries Magazine is now available as a free digital edition.
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Happy to provide an interview for this article.
In "The World of AI," our panel discusses the uses and challenges of #ArtificialIntelligence for libraries. Featuring @kboughida, @nic221, @elissamalespina, @Techie_Lib, and @trevoruwatkins.
americanlibrariesmagazine.or…
ALT Illustration of a table featuring colored dots representing participants in a discussion.