Humanizing Technology: Pustakawan di Tengah Arus Automasi

Authors

  • Febtrisia Aslami Departemen Ilmu Informasi dan Perpustakaan, Universitas Negeri Padang Author
  • Gustina Erlianti Departemen Ilmu Informasi dan Perpustakaan, Universitas Negeri Padang Author
  • Marlini Departemen Ilmu Informasi dan Perpustakaan, Universitas Negeri Padang Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64788/ar-rasyid.v2i1.270

Keywords:

Library Automation, Librarians, Artificial Intelligence, Humanizing Technology, Information Services.

Abstract

The development of automation technology and artificial intelligence has brought significant changes to library service systems, particularly in improving the efficiency and speed of information access. However, the dominance of technology has also raised concerns about the decreasing human dimension in librarians’ services. This article examines how librarians can maintain their human-centered roles amidst the implementation of library automation through an analysis of national and international literature published over the past five years. The findings show that automation and artificial intelligence do not replace the role of librarians; instead, they transform it into more strategic functions such as information literacy facilitation, user assistance, and the preservation of ethical values in library services. The concept of humanizing technology is therefore essential to ensure that technology remains integrated with human values so that library services are not only efficient but also user-oriented.

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Published

2026-01-03

How to Cite

Humanizing Technology: Pustakawan di Tengah Arus Automasi. (2026). Ar-Rasyid: Jurnal Publikasi Penelitian Ilmiah, 2(1), 47-56. https://doi.org/10.64788/ar-rasyid.v2i1.270

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