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At AI Librarians, our mission is to provide librarians and information specialists with the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to navigate the ever-changing landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. We are committed to creating a blog for librarians of all backgrounds and specialties for ideas, sharing best practices, and exploring innovative ways to leverage AI for the betterment of library services and information access.

Through insightful articles, practical guides, and collaborative discussions, our goal is to demystify AI, promote digital literacy, and inspire continuous learning and adaptation in the pursuit of excellence in librarianship. 

Our aim is to equip librarians with the necessary tools to harness AI's transformative potential while upholding the values of inclusivity, accessibility, and intellectual freedom in the digital age.

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