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Welcome to IDLE

Our renamed and relaunched Masters module Information and Data, Law and Ethics (IDLE) begins next week, and runs through the spring term. The legal and ethical dimensions of library and information science have always been an important feature of the … Continue reading

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ISKO UK 2019 “The human position in an artificial world: creativity, ethics and AI in knowledge organization

CityLIS is delighted to host ISKO UK 2019. This well established conference attracts many key thinkers and practitioners throughout the information community, and we look forward to welcoming our speakers and attendees in July! This event is organized by the … Continue reading

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CityLIS Writes: A report on Artificial Intelligence, the potential use of chatterbots in the library and the resulting ethical implications by Kyle McCollum

*** This essay was written by CityLIS student Kyle McCollum in January 2017. It is reproduced here with the author’s permission as part of our CityLIS Writes initiative. Kyle is on Twitter as @kylemccollum9. *** Introduction In this report I … Continue reading

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#citylis Student Perspectives: Are Librarians Replaceable? by Nehad Alhadi

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current #citylis students. This post is by current #citylis student, Nehad Alhadi, and discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence on Libraries. *** The technology revolution attempted to create machines that could replace … Continue reading

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#citylis Student Perspectives: Automata in the library by David Baker

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current #citylis students. This post is by current #citylis student, David Baker, and is about digital automation in Library and Information Science. *** The world has turned and we find ourselves … Continue reading

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