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What Can General Purpose Chatbots Do for Info Pros? video clip

What Can General-Purpose Chatbots Do for Info Pros?

Mary Ellen Bates, principal at Bates Information Services, discusses the benefits of ChatGPT and other generative AI chatbots for information professionals in this clip from her presentation at Internet Librarian Connect.

 

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Rounding Up the Latest Pew Research Center Data
by Brandi Scardilli
NewsBreaks often covers recent surveys and reports from Pew Research Center, "a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world." This article features some of the latest reports and other analyses from the last few months of 2023.

Weekly News Digests

Springshare Integrates Third Iron's Browser Extension With LibChat
"Third Iron, LLC ... announced an integration of LibKey Nomad++, an enhancement of their popular LibKey Nomad browser extension, with LibChat, a full-featured chat system from Springshare that is used by thousands of libraries worldwide."
Territorium Teams With Hispanic Educational Institutions for Workforce Readiness
Territorium announced "a new collaboration initiative called Avanza with The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities ... which aims to transform the educational and employability landscape for Hispanic-serving institutions and their students."
Apple Lays Out Its Plan to Comply With the European Union's Digital Markets Act
"Apple … announced changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store impacting developers' apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA)."
Clarivate's New Web of Science Grants Index Helps Researchers With Funding Strategies
Clarivate rolled out the Web of Science Grants Index, which "is designed to provide a more comprehensive, enriched view of the funding landscape, empowering researchers to make confident, informed decisions when they seek research funding."
GPO Director Contributes to the AI Conversation at Senate Hearing
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) director, Hugh Nathanial Halpern, "testified before the United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at the Agency."

NewsBreaks

Information Literacy: What You Need to Know
by Xanthippe Pack-Brown
Information literacy is a term that has been floating around since the advent of the internet, but recently, it has taken on a new level of importance that extends beyond the concern of just information professionals.

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