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Don’t like AI being forced on you? These librarians have the perfect first step

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28.07.2026

Don’t like AI being forced on you? These librarians have the perfect first step

Libraries are hosting ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops that help patrons to disable default AI features on various platforms.

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It’s built into your phone. Into your email. Into your search engine. Artificial intelligence is everywhere—to the point that avoiding it seems nigh on impossible. But there are ways to disable or ignore AI features, and librarians around the world are teaching their tech-averse patrons the ropes.

“Avoiding AI” workshops are........

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