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State of AI in Libraries
U.S. public libraries · Research cutoff: September 16, 2026
Read the State of AI report (PDF)Frameworks
Human-AI-Human
Diagram, short guide, facilitator plan, worksheet, and practice case.
Download the five-page package (PDF)Executive briefings and practical tools
Executive Briefing Series
Practical guidance for library boards making technology decisions: AI, technology risk, privacy, and vendor evaluation.
Read the four briefings online or download the one-page PDFsTechnology Disaster Recovery Playbook
Keep essential services useful and know what recovery will take. Includes the first-24-hours checklist, worksheets, vendor questions, communication templates, and practice scenarios.
Read the playbook onlineTemplates and practical tools
Find policy templates, the Board Explainer, and external policy examples on AI Resources.
AI agents for libraries
I help libraries work through their workflows, identify where AI will be useful, and set up systems with privacy, human review, and cost-effectiveness in mind. See how I approach those decisions in my own agent setup.
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