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Doha, Qatar – June 15, 2026: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Library has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2026 Library of the Future Award by the American Library Association (ALA) and Information Today Inc. The university is being recognized for its groundbreaking program to help the university community navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in higher education. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner university. Sponsored annually by the ALA and Information Today, Inc., the award honors innovative planning, application, or development of information technology programs within a library sett

Columbia Group is encouraging industry leaders to implement AI within their businesses to ensure digital processes are not blocking the progress made in attracting more women to shipping. Columbia Group says because AI is based on previous data which may display a bias against women, it’s imperative to embed AI within the business so it can be used to make shipping more appealing to attract future generations of women. Newly-appointed Group Head of AI, Christina Orfanidou said; “Artificial intelligence is often spoken about as if it were a perfectly neutral system, yet it remains entirely dependent on the information we choos