By Matt Enis, Adapted by AVC Technology Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries, and the library sector is no exception. Richard Baldwin, an economist from the Geneva Graduate Institute, encapsulates the current sentiment: “AI won’t take your job....
As a library director, your plate is already full. You’re managing budgets, overseeing staff, and keeping patrons happy. But there’s one more thing you should be thinking about: your library’s data. Where is it stored? Is it backed up? Who owns it? These aren’t just...
In the fast-evolving landscape of library services, technology plays a crucial role in enhancing both operational efficiency and the quality of services offered to patrons. However, managing this technology can be a daunting task, especially for libraries with limited...
The wave of job changes in 2024 highlights a crucial issue for library directors—ensuring the security of your library’s information during employee turnover. Even renowned institutions with sophisticated security measures can falter when it comes to offboarding...
4 Annoying Tasks You Can Automate Right Now Odds are that right now you’re doing a handful of tasks manually that you don’t need to, like sorting through an endless e-mail inbox. According to Microsoft, employees spend just under two hours daily on e-mail – that’s...
