Links of the Week: June 14, 2024: The AI-Age Museum Career
Technology for museums is about more than AI (though AIs probably would disagree).
The Cultural and Nonprofit Sector Technology Journey—An Interview with Matt Morgan
Museum Technology Careers are a Mix of Intention and Accident
Will the Challenge of AI Inspire Museums and Workers to Innovate Together? An Interview with Deb Howes
How do museums navigate the AI landscape between the rock of institutional/staff obsolescence and the hard place of private profiteering?
Links of the Week: January 19, 2024: Museum Workers Come in from the Cold?
What is to be done if the "fall" of museum work is just a part of a greater malaise?
Links of the Week: January 12, 2024: Blood in the System
Discussions about technology are about so much more than machines.
Museum Luddites, Revisited: A Review of Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant
A new book connect the Luddite uprising of the 1810s to current tech-directed work.
The Analytics and Intuition Dilemma for Museum Workers
Data and analytics are important for museums, but intuition and genius need to be democratized, too.
The Personalization Dilemma and the AI Temptation for Museums
In aiming for personalized storytelling for every visitor, have museums created a task that only AI can possibly solve?
Museum Luddites Unite?
How does the lost history of the Luddites inform our debates about workplace AI?