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ChatGPT and Generative AI Tools for Learning and Research | Online Searcher | Computers in Libraries
By Bohyun Kim, September 1, 2023 (posted) Many sophisticated machine learning (ML) products recently have been introduced as general-purpose content-creation tools. The one that has garnered the most attention was ChatGPT, a chatbot powered by the large language model (LLM) GPT-3.5. An LLM is a type of ML model that performs various natural language processing tasks—such as…
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Are News Librarians Making a Comeback? The Past, Present, and Possible Future of News Librarians | Information Today | Online Searcher
By Robert Berkman, Volume 46, Number 3 – May/June 2022 As many information professionals know, the position of news librarian (as well as news researcher) was once quite common inside media organizations. Journalists relied on news librarians as critical partners for carrying out the higher mission of their jobs—that is, to expose sources of unaccountable…
