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Library training

AI in information searching

This training introduces AI-powered tools and methods that support information searching. Participants will learn how AI-based search services, language models, and recommendation systems can enhance search efficiency and help identify relevant materials. The session also addresses the reliability of AI, ethical considerations, and the role of AI in researchers’ work.

Target Audience: Students, doctoral researchers, researchers, teachers, and staff
Duration: 60–90 minutes
Customisation: The training can be tailored to the participants’ skill levels and specific needs

Key Topics:

  • The role of AI in information searching and research
  • AI-powered search services and tools
  • Chatbots and generative AI as aids in information seeking
  • Reliability of AI and source criticism
  • Ethical perspectives and responsible use
  • Practical examples and tips for using AI effectively