The AI Moment in Libraries: What It Means for Our Profession

As AI reshapes information access and discovery, libraries face critical choices about technology, equity, and community trust. This panel brings together Beth Patin (moderator), Leo Lo, David Lankes, Sanda Erdelez, and Jeff Saltz to explore how libraries can navigate AI implementation while staying true to core values of access, privacy, and service to all communities. Join us for an honest conversation about preparing librarians, serving patrons, and leading with ethics in an AI-integrated future.