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LTI contributor Elizabeth Szkirpan examines how to reconcile personal ethics with #AI. What does ethical AI interaction look like in a role where you can’t ignore or cut it out altogether? ow.ly/YxvQ50YF02m
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LibTech Insights is issuing a call for papers for its upcoming series, “AI Literacy Across Disciplines.” The goal of this series is to use case studies of how academic librarians teach & adapt AI literacy to meet the specific needs of various academic disciplines. ow.ly/SMCu50YCWxe
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Bronte Chiang, Digital Literacy Librarian at the U of Calgary, walks us through thinking of students as “partners, not passengers” with #AI, and using this shift as a starting point for reconsidering what the next phase of AI instruction should prioritize ow.ly/eQZZ50YBkEn
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LTI editors have examined audience poll results from past Choice webinars, and this week, walk us through some of the findings about #AI in academic libraries. ow.ly/mEVW50YyHAv
#Libraries
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In his new video, LTI contributor Sam Suber tackles a common dilemma for digital archivists: maximizing archival capacity while under the pressures of limited bandwidth and storage. ow.ly/HaHL50Yy3JV
#archives #libraries
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LTI editors highlight some of the technology books Choice reviewers have loved so far this year. ow.ly/fvTw50Ywlgq
#TBR #librarytech #bookreviews
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As the American Library Association celebrates its 150-year anniversary in 2026, we asked LTI contributor Kyle Bylin, Research & Assessment Librarian at Saginaw Valley State Univ, to share his thoughts on the future of libraries ow.ly/pEIO50YuR2x @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
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We're sharing three more talks from Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) that tackle practical applications of #AI in #library discovery, collections, and accessibility ow.ly/6t5i50Yt2it
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We're shining a spotlight on some of our recent reads in library tech scholarship. Here are four new journal articles we think you should read (or at least skim through) ow.ly/oKVv50Yp9Lq #Librarytech #AI #UX
An illustration of a large wallet with documents and figures, accompanied by text "The Optimized Library: The Open Access Budget."
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In his new video, Sam Suber, Electronic Resources Coordinator at Moraine Valley Community College #Library walks us through how librarians can, with Microsoft #Excel Solver, balance cost, impact & equity in their Open Access publishing #budget decisions. ow.ly/Zlv950YocZU
#OA
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We're sharing three talks from Coalition for Networked Information(CNI) we didn’t want you to miss & give some perspective to ongoing discussions about #AI in libraries and research institutions on #library leadership during big AI changes ow.ly/lmBb50YmuPk @cni-org.bsky.social
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Our contributors from Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) evaluate AI speech-to-text tools for access, discovery, and preservation. ow.ly/rLLv50Yl72V
#AI #Librarytech #speechtotext @ocul-libraries.bsky.social
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Robin Camille Davis, Assoc Head of #UserExperience at NC State University Libraries, zeroes in on one place where #microcopy is critically important: the search box. ow.ly/YHmN50YhGi4
#UX #Librarytech @robincamille.bsky.social
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Digitized archives are having a big moment on the internet. Thanks to the hard work of many contributors, here are some resources that offer new avenues of research into history, art, and music
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While our followers may be aware of LibTech Insights webinars, this week we're sharing some other tech-focused Choice webinars you may not have been aware of. ow.ly/GQr950YcfZr #LibraryTechnology
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Kate McDowell, Associate Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, tells us about her guidebook from @alaeditionsns.bsky.social , "Critical Data Storytelling for Libraries: Crafting Ethical Narratives for Advocacy and Impact". ow.ly/8ei950Y9lS7
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As part of our Beyond the Job Title series, we interview a librarian every month to learn a little more about their position. For this installment, we spoke to Axa Liauw to learn more about her job as a User Experience Designer. ow.ly/I2gY50Y8qOx #UX #Library
Make sure to check out the second installment of Choice's podcast conversation with the editors of our "Text and Data Mining Literacy for Librarians" book on the #LTIBlog. ow.ly/SLUJ50Y5FUs @choicereviews.bsky.social
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In the second podcast episode of our two-part series with ACRL, Whitney Kramer and Iliana Burgos, editors of "Text and Data Mining Literacy for Librarians", move into the applications of Text and Data Mining (TDM). ow.ly/SLUJ50Y5FUs #TDM @ala-acrl.bsky.social
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Sam Suber, examines a timely issue. How do we reconcile the library as a sanctuary for #privacy with its function as a data-driven node in the academic ecosystem? Is a recommitment to data minimization and privacy by design the answer? ow.ly/tX1N50Y4siz
#Librarytechnology
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Kyle Bylin, Research and Assessment Librarian at Saginaw Valley State University, takes us through “Vibe coding”, which describes programming expressing intent in natural language rather than writing syntax line by line. ow.ly/jywQ50Y0H1H #Librarytechnology #coding
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We'll walk you through the latest social media reports from Pew Research. The results aren’t altogether surprising, but they offer some guidance on #socialmedia strategy for library #outreach, advocacy, and promotion for the coming year. ow.ly/3Fhz50XWZsi #library
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Maxwell Gray, Digital Scholarship Librarian in Raynor Library at Marquette University, writes about finding the point between AI refusal and adoption in academic libraries. ow.ly/EviU50XWmkS #AI #librarytechnology
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Sam Suber, Electronic Resources Coordinator at Moraine Valley Community College Library walks us through the entire data pipeline, which is the structured process of transforming raw #data into decision-ready information. ow.ly/84qc50XTCLo #Librarytechnology
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We want to wrap up 2025 by highlighting some of the most buzzworthy pieces from the past year. We should note that we love all our posts equally, and we encourage you to browse our archive as well! ow.ly/pjjj50XNaNh #AI #Librarytechnology
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Check out the wrap-up of our Dec 16th webinar. We'll cover how to navigate the meeting point between “data” and Indigenous studies, each an area with distinct priorities, methodologies, and cultural contexts. ow.ly/Ttye50XL2WS
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Sam Suber, the Electronic Resources Coordinator at Moraine Valley Community College Library, explains how to balance your budgetary constraints and staffing needs with Microsoft Excel Solver. ow.ly/WEjR50XJZEk
#LibraryTechnology
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Every December, Choice publishes its highly anticipated Outstanding Academic Title (OAT) award winners. We're highlighting five of the award-winning books, along with their Choice reviews about #AI & #technology for LibTech Insights readers ow.ly/oCmC50XHG0F
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Joël Rivard, Head of Research Support Services at Carleton University’s MacOdrum Library, explores a few AI-powered task management tools currently available and shares what to keep an eye on if you decide to try them yourself. ow.ly/xlBH50XGq9O #AI @ocul-libraries.bsky.social
