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SUMMARY:The Hidden Costs of AI
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Examine what powers AI systems\, including
  energy use\, water consumption\, human labor\, and embedded biases. The s
 ession also explores hallucinations\, misinformation\, and how the growing
  volume of AI-generated content can affect the reliability of the informat
 ion we rely on. Learn to think critically about these tools\, evaluate AI-
 generated information\, and use AI responsibly.</p>\n<p>Open to adults. Re
 gistration is suggested but not required\, and opens on April 20.</p>\n<p>
 <em>About our speaker</em></p>\n<p><em><strong>Heather Dalal\, MLIS\, MEd<
 /strong>\, is a librarian and educator that helps people move from feeling
  overwhelmed by AI to using it with confidence. She has worked in academic
  libraries for over twenty-five years breaking down emerging technologies 
 into clear\, practical steps that anyone can follow. Her workshops show ho
 w AI supports learning\, work\, and creativity while keeping humanity at t
 he center. Every session feels like a shared exploration since we&rsquo\;r
 e all learning out AI together\, and she welcomes users with any level of 
 experience.</em></p>\nhttps://edisonpubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/160194
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