“I was inspired by the feeling of people's frustration with AI tools being kind of forced onto them, and feeling like AI tools we didn't ask for are suddenly everywhere in our lives.”

TechCrunch · Jul 24 · Librarians launch viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops as public backlash grows

“As a librarian, I think it's important to see this as advancing digital literacy and helping people reclaim their autonomy over whether they want to use AI tools.”

TechCrunch · Jul 24 · Librarians launch viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops as public backlash grows

“As an information professional, it feels good to see people skeptical of AI.”

TechCrunch · Jul 24 · Librarians launch viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops as public backlash grows

“It's important, especially when it can be so difficult not to use them, and when the design seems to force adoption.”

TechCrunch · Jul 24 · Librarians launch viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops as public backlash grows