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Neil Fitzgerald
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Head of #DigitalResearch #BritishLibrary #DigitalScholarship | Executive Committee member: #iiif | #impactocr | #ai4lam | opinions my own.

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And we’re off for #dh2025 with queues out of the door!
Line of people queuing up for entry to the conference
July 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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On way to #dh2025 and looking forward to a full week of #dh #digitalscholarship fun and catching up with old friends and making new!
Airport departure board and ceiling lights
July 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Just kicking off #ai Debates https://thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/libraries-and-ai-opportunity-or-threat-/british-library/3188447 @britishlibrary @AI4LAM
Panel of speakers sitting on stage
January 23, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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And finally our hosts the National Library of Spain presents their #ai strategy and overcoming issues with how EU Directives have been transposed into national law #cenl
November 24, 2024 at 5:13 AM
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Overview of available resources #ai #cenl #clarin
November 24, 2024 at 1:47 AM
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Now CLARIN-ES and their perspective on #ai #cenl #clarin
November 24, 2024 at 1:17 AM
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Future plans #cenl #ai #iiif
November 23, 2024 at 7:02 PM
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Now hearing about plans to #iiif services for all purposes including #ml and #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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Current work includes #glamlabs to promote reuse of digital collections and collaboration with wider community #ai ##cenl
November 23, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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Example of previous project which influenced later work #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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National #ai Strategy overview #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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Now the National Library of Estonia with a historians perspective #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 1:53 PM
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Analysis suggests negative impact of including fiction in training data #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 1:10 PM
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Table shows complexity of assessment for different combinations of content types #ai # #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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We’re tasked by government to assess usefulness of in-copyright material in language models #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 11:22 AM
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Model sits within landscape of explosion in other models developed for special use cases #al #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 11:16 AM
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Discussion moves on to the creation of a Norwegian language model, national library one best for language #ai #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 11:08 AM
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Maken: https://www.nb.no/maken/ an example of an early #ai project put into production #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 9:22 AM
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Have had an #ai Lab since 2018, to build organisational capacity and useful tools and services. Failure recognised as an important part of the process! #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 6:52 AM
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Second session starting with National Library of Norway, from their 2005 Digital Manifesto to what the future with #ai may hold #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 6:51 AM
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One example project was to identify newspaper front pages during large scale digitisation currently at over 4m pages to support better user experience #cenl #ai #newspapers
November 23, 2024 at 5:29 AM
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Overview of the research landscape at the KBR and how these projects have fed into recent #ai activities #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 5:19 AM
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Next up Tan Lu from the KBR in Belgium
November 23, 2024 at 5:17 AM
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@sclaeyssens hearing about research project that reversed engineered OpenAI Dutch model, includes content from the KB. This led to their #genai statement
November 23, 2024 at 5:06 AM
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Now hearing from @sclaeyssens from the KB on #ai work underway in the Netherlands, from experimental projects to an organisation roadmap inspired by the BnF #cenl
November 23, 2024 at 4:56 AM