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Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
TechCrunchSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.
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What happened
At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.
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Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
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TechCrunch published: Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Federal Reserve and AI.
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