Research libraries offer AI guidance to influence policymakers

The Association of Research Libraries released “guiding principles” for the safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence with a particular focus on generative models, saying the guidelines are intended to influence policymakers.

“Articulating a set of research library guiding principles for AI is useful to influence policy and advocate for the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, promote ethical and transparent practices, and build trust among stakeholders, within research libraries as well as across the research environment,” the group...