Modern Technologies Which May be Coming to Your Library

The Future May Be Here Now. Be Prepared

Chat GPT

How to Find and Use artificial Intelligence

What is Chat GPT and What You Need to Know - From ZDNet, June 26, 2023. "ChatGPT is a language model created to hold a conversation with the end user."
What is Generative AI - This article from MIT will explain.
How to use Chat CPT: Everything You need to Know - This is an article from ZDnet You will begin by going to and logging in.
Gemini- Chat GPT from Google. Smooth working.
How to Use ChatGPT - This is a video on You Tube. This is a good explanation for beginners.
10 Free Generative AI Tools that are great for beginners. From Technopedia
Best AI blogs and Websites - Help in keeping up with AI news.
What Americans Know About AI, Cybersecurity and Big Tech - This is the result of a survey by Pew Research and the results are rather depressing. There is a link to the test from this article. See how well you do.

Chat GPT Use in Schools and Libraries

Guiding Students to Assess the Merits of Artificial Intelligence Tools - An article by Sunaina Sharma at Edutopia. August 14, 2023
Practical Application of AI in Libraries - A You Tube video from the Wyoming State Library.
Information Literacy for the chat GPT age - what library workers should know about generative AI. This is an article by Carrie Smith, June 25, 2023
Chat GPT and Artificial Intelligence Reading List - From the Drexel University Libraries, February 9, 2023
What is Chat GPT and why are Schools Blocking it - From AP News, Jan. 6, 2023
Despite Cheating Fears, School Repeal Chat GPT bans - Not all schools have banned it and not all have repealed it. This is article is from the New York Times.
The Use of Chat GPT in Library Services - This an article by Mali and Deshmukh, April, 2023. You will need to download this article.
6 Ways to use chat GPT ro save Teacher's Time - Here are a lot of things that teachers can use chat GPT for. An article by Todd Finley at Edutopia, March 13, 2023.
How Are Educators Reacting to Chat GPT - This is an article in Forbes by Cindy Gordon. Educators are quite negative on Chat-GPT and it has been banned in several states, countries, and several universities.

Chat GPT Detectors - How to tell if a Written Work has been written by Chat GPT

Chat GPT Detector - 11 Tools and How to Get Around Detection - Your students will probably find an article like this to tell them how to avoid caught avoiding detection. This article is from SEO AI
The Best Chat GPT Detection Tools - A list of programs which can detect writing which has been done by Chat GPT. Feb 15. 2023. Skip the ad at the beginning of this article. The list of tools is below the ad.

Artificial Intelligence

This will have a tremendous effect on libraries, and student use of materials found on the internet.

What is Artificial Intelligence - It is computers learning and improving
Artificial Intelligence in the Library- This is from the Digital Librarian
AI in Education: An Opportunity for the School Librarian - a very useful article by Elizabeth Hutchinson, April 5, 2023
Is there a Place for Artificial Intelligence in the School Library - This article is by Martin Richards of Education Services, Australia
Classroom Resources and Lesson Plans for Artificial Intelligence - From the Digital Technologies Hub, Australia

The Metaverse

What is the Metaverse, Exactly? - An article from Wired, June 21, 2023
How to Access the Metaverse - How to find the metaverse. This is article by 6Connex, Jan 17, 2023
The Metaverse in 2040 - Be prepared for the future. This is from the Pew Research Center, June, 2022.

Up to Top

This site is maintained by Linda Bertland, retired school librarian, Philadelphia, PA. Please address any comments, additions, or corrections to info@sldirectory.com.