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The Collators · September 4 · 1 hr 1 min

Who Guards the Answer?

What happens when the systems we rely on to find information stop simply retrieving answers and start generating them? Library science and AI governance specialist José Ruiz-Vázquez joins The Collators to explore what librarianship can teach us about the rapidly changing information environment. Drawing on more than two decades in public libraries and his recent work in AI security, José explains why librarians have always done far more than look after books: they help people navigate information, assess what they can trust, and connect what they know to what they actually need.

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What happens when the systems we rely on to find information stop simply retrieving answers and start generating them?

Library science and AI governance specialist José Ruiz-Vázquez joins The Collators to explore what librarianship can teach us about the rapidly changing information environment. Drawing on more than two decades in public libraries and his recent work in AI security, José explains why librarians have always done far more than look after books: they help people navigate information, assess what they can trust, and connect what they know to what they actually need.