Innovating Academic Library Services Through the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Tertiary Institutions: The Nigeria Experience

Musediq Tunji; Adeyinka TELLA; Yusuf AJANI; Rasaq ADISA

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Musediq Tunji BASHORUN Department of Library and Information Science University of Ilorin, Nigeria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5250-7239
Adeyinka TELLA Department of Library and Information Science University of Ilorin, Nigeria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5382-4471
Yusuf Ayodeji AJANI Department of Library and Information Science, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2786-4461
Rasaq Muhammed ADISA (PhD) Department of Mass Communication University of Illorin, Nigeria https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3790-2195

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) influence is everywhere these days, from classrooms and workplaces to even libraries. It's being used to improve library services and make sure everyone gets the support they need. However, literature has not well documented the ways academic libraries deliver their services innovatively through AI in developing countries. This paper explores AI technologies and their innovative approach to academic libraries. Also, describes the concepts, characteristics, and a brief history of AI. Moreover, the paper highlights the usage of AI in academic libraries. The study provides a few case studies in academic libraries that adopted AI. Furthermore, the paper explains the emerging issues of AI adoption. It was concluded that AI has become one of the principal driving forces and AI adoption must flourish.

Innovating Academic Library Services Through the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Tertiary Institutions: The Nigeria Experience

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