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Weekly News Digest
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September 29, 2026 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Lucidea Explores How to Set AI Boundaries in Libraries and Other Institutions
Clare Bilobrk writes the following in “When AI-Powered Systems Challenge Professional Values in Libraries, Archives, Museums, and KM” for Lucidea’s Think Clearly blog:As AI moves further into discovery platforms, repositories, catalogs, and workplace systems, [a] question follows: how should organizations respond when a technically capable system conflicts with the principles they exist to uphold? … The [recently released ALA] guidance [on AI] is aimed at libraries, but the underlying question extends across archives, museums, and knowledge management more broadly. These organizations hold different collections and serve different communities. However, they share responsibilities for protecting information, preserving context, supporting access, and exercising professional judgment. So, what happens when technology begins to challenge those responsibilities? For more information, read the blog post.
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