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Why This School District Used A.I. to Help Determine Which Books to Ban Item Info

Title:
Why This School District Used A.I. to Help Determine Which Books to Ban
Creator:
Kuta, S.
Date Created:
2023-08-21
Description:
Describes how a library system in Iowa used AI as part of a weeding exercise
Subjects:
weeding ethics blog
Resource URL:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-this-school-district-used-ai-to-help-remove-library-books-180982762/
Annotation:
I think this story illustrates a use of AI that has the potential to work well in libraries, but this iteration of AI is not accurate or intelligent enough to function properly for the task required.
Submitter:
Boudreau, Rebecca
Added:
May-25
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Why This School District Used A.I. to Help Determine Which Books to Ban", AI.LD,
Reference Link:
https://elibtronic.github.io/AIL_Database/items/ail_061.html