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<h3 style="margin:0in;line-height:18.75pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">Boon or scourge? Whither A.I.?<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020">Join in on Friday, Jan.29 at 11am ET for a dive into this vast, complex and critically important topic.
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Register here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/part-35-libraries-respond-to-big-ai-tickets-138327482223">
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/part-35-libraries-respond-to-big-ai-tickets-138327482223</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3 style="margin:0in;line-height:18.75pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">Recommended advance materials:<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">"The Social Dilemma" -Netflix Documentary<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">ULC Brief: <a href="https://www.urbanlibraries.org/files/AI_Leadership-Brief.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#007C89">Libraries
Leading AI and Digital Citizenship</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">Glia.net - Exploring Libraries as Digital Fiduciaries <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">“AI is happening faster than most people think and the public is not adequately prepared for it. Everything we do will somehow be impacted by AI. The public
library in our teaching role can play a very important part in preparing the public for what lies ahead.” </span></em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">- Monique de Conge Zeisenhenne, Former Director Palo Alto City
Library</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020"><br>
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<h3 style="margin:0in;line-height:18.75pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">Speakers:<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">Pam Ryan,</span></strong><span style="background:white"> <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Service Development and Innovation, Toronto
Public Library</span></strong></span><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">"TPL's Digital Privacy Initiative focuses on giving individuals the knowledge and confidence they need to navigate digital spaces without compromising their privacy and security."</span></em><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">Richard Whitt,</span></strong><span style="background:white"> <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Fellow in Residence at Mozilla Foundation
and President Glia Foundation</span></strong></span><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">"Dry cleaners and parking garage attendants owe us a more formal obligation to care for our entrusted possessions, than most online companies are willing to recognize towards our personal data."</span></em><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">R. David Lankes</span></strong><span style="background:white">, <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Director University of South Carolina
iSchool</span></strong></span><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">"Public libraries should be steward of public data. If we are going to allow our governments and our businesses to harvest data then we need to ensure our communities have a strong say in how
that happens and trust in those that make the decisions. Right now, libraries have a stronger level of trust than Apple, Google, Facebook, and most elected governments."</span></em><br>
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<h3 style="margin:0in;line-height:18.75pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">Session Sponsor: Washington D.C. Chapter of the Internet Society<br>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal">For additional information about these webinar sessions visit the Gigabit Libraries Pandemic Response page
<a href="http://giglibraries.net/page-1712339">http://giglibraries.net/page-1712339</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"> Archives of the previous webinars can be found there as well.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020;font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shannon White<br>
Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909<br>
<a href="mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">Whites29@michigan.gov</span></a> 517-335-1507 |
<a href="http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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