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The AI-Induced Shock

R. David Lankes

Aug 12, 2026Education

“The AI-Induced Shock” Keynote Panel Presentation. IFLA World Library and Information Congress. Busan, South Korea (video). Abstract: Generative AI is not just flooding the world with more content. It is changing where u...

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