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AI and the Rise of Digital Minions (IFLA Summit Keynote Video)

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Research, Artificial Intelligence

This session from 30 September 2024 explored the rise of the “digital minions” – algorithms, including artificial intelligence, that are increasingly permeating our lives and businesses. Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz delved into the challenges and opportunities they...

Empowering school library staff to navigate the AI frontier

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Research, Artificial Intelligence

The article by Dr. Kay Oddone discusses the transformative potential of generative AI in school libraries and the necessity for library staff to be “AI ready.” It explains the fundamentals of generative AI, outlines its implications for educational...

AI virtual tutors for tertiary students likened to the leap to calculators in developing critical thinking

by admin | Oct 29, 2024 | Research, Artificial Intelligence, Information skills and practice

Australian researchers are developing artificial intelligence technology to provide around the clock assistance for tertiary students in remote areas. The federal government is also funding study hubs as part of an attempt to better engage remote students and improve...

Reimagining the future of AI in the education ecosystem

by admin | Oct 29, 2024 | Research, Artificial Intelligence, Information skills and practice

When young people are involved in speculating about future schools, they raise a range of ideas and agendas that are currently sidelined in mainstream discussions – including what traditional aspects of schooling we should be looking to keep. Our research project...

Artificial intelligence skills and knowledge in libraries

by admin | Oct 16, 2024 | Research, Artificial Intelligence, Information skills and practice

by Karolina Andersdotter, Åbo Akademi University Abstract The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) poses challenges as well as opportunities for anyone or anything dealing with digital technologies, including libraries. Libraries and librarians have a...
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