For “AI The Right Way: Smarter Tools, Stronger Outcomes” · Tuesday, April 14
📝 Ray’s research notes for “AI The Right Way: Smarter Tools, Stronger Outcomes”
These are Ray’s personal research notes — background context, citations, related links, and his own commentary gathered while attending the session. They are not part of what the speaker presented. For the actual session content, see the session page ↗. Errors are Ray’s; corrections welcome — see About.
Ashley's three Responsible AI principles (Transparent, Ethical, Safe) were also outlined during Monday's opening session by Joel Goldenberg. This session expanded on the framework with data, product details, and audience discussion.
Ashley referenced jobs and AI displacement. The full report context I pulled up:
Ashley showed a slide of book covers (Butler's Erewhon, Asimov, Clarke's 2001, The Terminator) without going into specifics. The detail I looked up while she was speaking:
For reference — Ashley did not read these aloud:
A useful counterpoint I came across: Brookings: Isaac Asimov's Laws of Robotics Are Wrong (July 2016) — why the framework is insufficient for real-world AI governance.
Ashley referenced the Pulse of the Library 2025 survey. The full PDF report I pulled up while she was presenting:
Ashley referenced NIST in the "Safe" section of the Responsible AI framework. Detail I looked up:
Ashley mentioned Nexus by name. Details I pulled while she was speaking:
The "vibe coding library catalogs" Q&A topic — context I looked up:
This section is my commentary, not Ashley's. I think Simon Willison's principles complement Clarivate's framework well, and I'm including them here because they came to mind during the session.
Simon Willison (developer, blogger) has been a prominent voice on practical responsible AI use. His principles:
Core theme: the human stays in the loop and stays accountable.
These are sources I assembled from the session — Ashley did not cite these specific items.
