Artificial Intelligence in Libraries: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Author(s)	Ms. Bhavya Agrawal
Country	India
Abstract	Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology and applications of computing in libraries. Libraries are increasingly adopting AI-based tools to enhance information organization, improve user services, and support decision-making processes. This research article examines the application of artificial intelligence in libraries, focusing on key functional areas such as reference services, knowledge organization, user experience, and library management. It also explores the challenges, ethical concerns, and future implications of AI adoption in libraries. Through an extensive review of existing literature, the study highlights the evolving role of librarians in AI-driven environments and proposes strategic directions for sustainable AI integration in library systems.
Keywords	Artificial Intelligence, Libraries, Knowledge Organization, Library Services, Information Ethics, Academic Libraries
Published In	Volume 8, Issue 1, January-February 2026
Published On	2026-02-19

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