Augmented intelligence technology. The ethical and practical problems of its implementation in libraries

Augmented intelligence technology. The ethical and practical problems of its implementation in libraries

Keywords:Augmented intelligence, Emerging technologies, Information technologies, Library services, Library trends
Abstract:Augmented intelligence technologyThe ethical and practical problems of its implementation in libraries Purpose The subject of the article is the concept of augmented intelligencewhich constitutes a further stage in the development of research on artificial intelligenceThis is a new phenomenon that has rarely been considered in the subject literature so farwhich may be interesting for the fields of social sciences and humanitiesThe aim is to describe the features of this technology and determine the practical and ethical problems associated with its implementation in librariesDesignmethodologyapproach The method of literature review was usedSystematic searches according to specific questions were carried out using the Scopus and Web of Science scientific databasesas well as Google Scholar and the LISTA abstract databaseFindings The results established that the issue of augmented intelligence has barely been discussed in the field of librarianshipAlthough this technology may be interesting as a new area of librarian research and as a new framework for designing innovative servicesdeep ethical consideration is necessary before this technology is introduced in librariesResearch limitationsimplications The article deals with some of the newest technologies availableand this topic is generally very rarely discussed in scientific publications in either the social sciences or humanitiesThereforedue to the limited availability of materialsthe findings presented in the article are primarily of a conceptual natureThe aim is to present this topic from the perspective of librarianship and to create a starting point for further discussion on the ethical aspects of introducing new technologies in librariesPractical implications The results can be widely used in practice as a framework for the implementation of augmented intelligence in librariesSocial implications The article can help to facilitate the debate on the role of implementing new technologies in librariesOriginalityvalue The problem of augmented intelligence is very rarely addressed in the subject literature in the field of library and information scienceThe article mainly emphasizes the application of wisdom in libraryespecially on the new framework of designing innovative servicesThe article discusses Augmented Intelligencewhich is a wider range of AI