Ten Tips to Upgrade Your Thinking About AI Technologies

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Learn practical tips and techniques to help you understand rapidly-evolving AI technology with a common-sense approach.

Are you caught in the whirlwind of AI hype? Are you and your library patrons feeling overwhelmed? Is your library looking for new ways to approach AI and make the most of your staff’s skills and talents to serve internal and external customers? In this on-demand webinar, experts in community engagement, advocacy, and professional development share practical tips and techniques to help you understand and embrace this rapidly evolving technology with a common-sense approach.

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