Staying ahead of artificial intelligence advancements is a challenge. This post explores two key developments: test-time compute and OpenAI’s transformative Deep Research tool.
Enjoy Lauren Hays’ interview with Bobbi L. Newman on why workplace well-being matters, how managers can drive meaningful change, and what steps libraries can take to create a culture of trust and support.
In her new book, Library Website Design and Development, Brighid M. Gonzales provides a step-by-step guide to help librarians create websites that engage and support their users. In this interview, Brighid shares insights on trends, opportunities, and best practices for building a strong library website.
For many special librarians, the idea of professional networking can feel daunting, especially for those who thrive in quiet, research-driven environments. Lauren Hays shares her journey from reluctant networker to engaged community member, offering practical tips to help you build authentic professional relationships that benefit both you and your field.
Resources to help you think about intellectual property when you use AI, plus links to repositories of AI-generated images from a library expert.
17 actionable methods for marketing libraries of all types, sizes, and budgets from a library expert and instructor
Ilaria Scaglia and Valeria Vanesio argue that emotions matter both to people whose histories are documented by archives and to archivists/librarians
An in-depth overview by Sabine Jean Dantus on empathy-driven marketing fundamentals and skills required for librarians
An in-depth interview with a music cataloging librarian about the unique aspects and challenges of that discipline.
Suggestions for special librarians from Claude on how to foster cross-generational AI learning communities in the workplace.
Resources for staying current on the quickly changing AI landscape from a library expert.
Interview about the rebirth of SLA’s Information Outlook as a quarterly online publication with interview with Professor Lesley Farmer
Generative AI can be used in many ways as part of a typical workflow; examples and thoughts about what the future holds
