Libraries and AI: Shaping Our Future explores how artificial intelligence technologies transform library operations, services, and strategic positioning in information landscapes. This resource examines AI applications in resource discovery, collection development, patron services, and operational efficiency. The book addresses machine learning applications, natural language processing for cataloging, recommendation systems, and automated services supporting user needs. Coverage spans AI implementation considerations, ethical frameworks, privacy protection, workforce impacts, and organizational change management. Topics include intelligent search systems, predictive analytics for collection management, chatbots for reference services, and data-driven decision-making. The text emphasizes responsible AI adoption, bias mitigation, transparency, and human-AI collaboration approaches. Readers develop competencies in AI evaluation, implementation planning, ethical oversight, and organizational transformation. Real-world case studies illustrate AI integration across library types and contexts worldwide. This volume serves library leaders, technology professionals, and information scientists seeking comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence applications and strategic integration in contemporary library services globally.