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Librarians Lead 'Avoiding AI' Workshops as Tech Backlash Grows

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch AI ·

Libraries nationwide are hosting 'Avoiding AI' workshops that have seen unprecedented demand from people frustrated with Big Tech. The sessions teach practical strategies to minimize AI use in daily life. Organizers report waitlists exceeding capacity, reflecting a growing counter-movement to AI adoption.

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The workshops highlight a real public unease with AI, but the movement's scale remains niche compared to the billions using AI daily.
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