AI is a disruptive innovation that has many potential helpful and harmful uses. Through this session we will consider implication of implementation in our work and support/educate patrons on AI uses. As a novice with AI working my way up to digital immigrant, come to learn a common definition of AI, how it works predictive and generative AI works, considerations for usage in our profession, and brainstorm application ideas. When using new technology, my hope is you keep your mind open and are willing to explore.
Learning Outcomes:- Participants will define Artificial Intelligence (AI) and gain a general understanding of how it works.
- Participants can determine whether their need calls for a search engine or AI. *Focus is on predictive and generative AI.
- Participants will evaluate usage in our profession and application.
