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> Officials in some local authorities are proposing that libraries can be operated at times without any professional librarians, relying on self-service technol
by bell-cot 2y ago
> Officials in some local authorities are proposing that libraries can be operated at times without any professional librarians, relying on self-service technology, smartcards for entry and CCTV.
Like Amazon's "Go" self-service stores, which are working out so well for them?
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/amazon-ends-ai-powered-store-checkout-which-needed-1000-video-reviewers/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/amazon-ends-ai-power...
- chrisjj 2y ago> Officials in some local authorities are proposing that libraries can be operated at times without any professional librarians, relying on self-service technology, smartcards for entry and CCTV. But none of the jobs of self-service technology, smartcards for entry and CCTV are currently done by librarians.
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