Artificial Intelligence and Librarianship

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Johnson John The Librarian

Scott M

Gatti Shalon

Dastan Simpanzye

Artificial Intelligence and Librarianship

2nd Edition

Written by Martin Frické

Publisher SoftOption

Published 2024

Pages 500

Library College Oer Technology University textbook

Download 10.2 MB

Courses on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Librarianship in ALA-accredited Masters of Library and Information (MLIS) degrees are rare. We have all been surprised by ChatGPT and similar Large Language Models. Generative AI is an important new area for librarianship. It is also developing so rapidly that no one can really keep up. Those trying to produce AI courses for the MLIS degree need all the help they can get. This book is a gesture of support. It consists of about 95,000 words on the topic, with a 3-400 item bibliography.

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ISBN: 9780473686826

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