NYC Libraries Spared From Further Cuts in Upcoming Budget, Mayor Says; Massachusetts Considers Banning Book Bans In Response to Rise in Challenges; & More Headlines
Advocacy
AI
- Gen-Al: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work (via IMF)
- OpenAI Unveils Plans For Tackling Abuse Ahead Of 2024 Elections (via Axios) ||| Official OpenAI Statement
- Microsoft Copilot Adds a Premium Subscription, Copilot Pro (via PC World)
Idaho
- Idaho Bill On ‘Harmful’ Library Books Moves Forward After Most Public Testimony Opposed It (via Idaho Statesman) ||| Hundreds — Including Locals — Attend Boise Hearing on Library Bill (via EastIdahoNews.com)
Ireland
- Most Complete Visual Record of Ireland Acquired by National Library of Ireland (via RTÉ) ||| Official Announcement (via NLI)
Massachusetts
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.