The librarians interviewed for LJ's April 2024 feature on artificial intelligence (AI) and academic libraries have written and posted a variety of papers, LibGuides, and other content to help instructors and students better understand and utilize AI tools such as ChatGPT.
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While writing this post, nestled here in Baltimore, the world watched and witnessed the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, after it was struck by a cargo ship. The bridge, a landmark here in Charm City, arched over the Patapsco River carrying more than 12.4 million commercial and passenger vehicles in 2023.
These collections feature literary observations and reminiscences from Deborah Levy and Steve Wasserman and humorous insights from comedians Randy Rainbow and Jenny Slate.
“Don’t use ChatGPT as a search engine to look up articles, because it makes them up. The articles sound very plausible because it knows who writes on certain topics, but it’ll make up things most of the time because it doesn’t have a way to look them up.”
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An up-to-date, comprehensive work on ancient exploration. Highly recommended for scholarly readers, but general readers who are interested in reading titles that reevaluate when globalization began will appreciate it as well.
This beautifully written, highly recommended book will find readers across a wide spectrum of academic fields, notably the history of science and psychiatry. But general audiences interested in seeing how professionals can correct an industry will enjoy this too.
This focused study will interest readers looking for a deep dive into this specific era of Crawford’s career or surveys of the ways classic Hollywood films mingling noir and melodrama depicted women.
A valuable read for all. This title not only calls out the white supremacy that continues to oppress communities of color but it also provides a prescription for real change.
The International Booker Prize shortlist is announced; the NYT, Guardian, and NPR have coverage. PEN America Literary Awards longlists are announced as well.
The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction shortlist and the Plutarch Award longlist are announced. Heinz Janisch and Sydney Smith win Hans Christian Andersen Awards. The Xingyun Awards finalists are announced.
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