Retraction notice: Artificial intelligence as enabler of future library services: how prepared are librarians in African university libraries

Citation

(2024), "Retraction notice: Artificial intelligence as enabler of future library services: how prepared are librarians in African university libraries", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/LHTN-01-2024-0007

The publisher of Library Hi Tech News wishes to retract the article by Rexwhite Tega Enakrire and Bolaji David Oladokun (2023) ‘Artificial intelligence as enabler of future library services: how prepared are librarians in African university libraries’, published in Library Hi Tech News, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/LHTN-09-2023-0173. It has come to our attention that certain information presented within the article is incorrect.

As part of the investigation, the authors were requested to provide references so that the editorial team could verify the information. The authors were unable to provide the corroborating information and conceded use of a generative AI tool. As a result, the findings of the article cannot be relied upon.

Library Hi Tech News author guidelines make it clear that use of a generative AI tool for copywriting any part of an article is not permissible and is considered a breach of research integrity and our policies.

The retracted article is available at: https://doi.org/10.1108/LHTN-09-2023-0173.