1、,AI Skills for the Modern LibrarianPreparing librarians and knowledge professionals for the AI era,Fleur LevitzFDL Consulting NYCComputers in Libraries 2026,March 17,2026,FDL Consulting NYC LLC All Rights Reserved,1,March 17,2026,FDL Consulting NYC LLC All Rights Reserved,2,Librarians in the Age of
2、AI,March 17,2026,FDL Consulting NYC LLC All Rights Reserved,3,Librarians help to form the questions technology assists with the answers,Librarians help ask the questions technology helps to answer,AI is transforming information management,research,and user services.Librarians must adapt to support A
3、I-driven workflows and enhance data literacy through:Embracing new technologies and toolsFacilitating user understanding of AI applicationsDeveloping new services tailored to AI-enhanced needsFostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptationBy integrating AI skills into their practice,librar
4、ians can ensure they remain relevant and valuable in an evolving workplace,ultimately enhancing their ability to meet user needs effectively.,The Changing Role,March 17,2026,FDL Consulting NYC LLC All Rights Reserved,4,Why AI Matters for Librarians,AI is transforming how information is created,disco
5、vered,and evaluatedUsers expect faster,personalized knowledge accessLibraries remain trusted guides in an AI-driven information ecosystemLibrarians can shape ethical and responsible AI use,In todays digital landscape,librarians are evolving into technology and information navigators,fostering data l
6、iteracy and guiding users through the complexities of information management in an AI-driven world.,March 17,2026,FDL Consulting NYC LLC All Rights Reserved,5,The Market Reality,AI is no longer experimental.It is embedded in enterprise platforms.Leadership expects AI literacy across departments.Libr