A New Special Issue of Against the Grain Focuses on AI and Libraries
A special issue of Against the Grain (Vol. 36, No. 3; June 2024) focusing on AI and libraries is now available online.
The special issue was guest edited by Vesella Ensberg (Associate Director, Data Architecture, UC Davis Library) and Peter Brantley and (Director, Online Strategy, UC Davis Library).
Here’s What You’ll Find:
- …but this is wondrous strange (Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 5, line 171)… 12
- An Interview with Gary Price… 15
- Generative Al for Scholarly Information Access… 19
- Libraries, Al and Training Collections… 22
- Some Next Generation Legal Issues for Training Generative Technologies … 25
- Visualising Collection Records with the Use of Generative Al… 28
- Embracing Serendipitous Innovation in Libraries… 32
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Ed. Note: I would like to thank Vesella and Peter for the opportunity to be part of this special issue of ATG. __Gary
Filed under: Data Files, Interviews, Libraries, News, Profiles
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.