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Five days left to respond to our survey on museums using AI 5️⃣ Over the past few years, a new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has emerged. These are being used in multiple ways across the UK’s museum and heritage sector, including research, cataloguing and communications.

Museums Association

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This snapshot survey for Museums Journal aims to build a picture of how museum and heritage professionals in the UK are currently using AI, what benefits or drawbacks they have experienced, their attitudes to the technology, and how they expect it to affect the sector in the future.

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Museums Association

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The results will be presented at forthcoming MA event Intelligent Futures: Understanding the Impact of AI (online, 9 December), and published in the January/February 2027 issue of Museums Journal. Our findings will also inform the work of our newly established AI and Ethics Expert Working Group.

Museums Association

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This survey is aimed at individuals currently working in or with the museum and heritage sector, including third-level students, apprentices and volunteers. It should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. The deadline for responses is Tuesday 20 October 2026. Take the survey 👇

museumsassociation.orgHow are you using AI? Take part in Museums Journal’s new survey - Museums AssociationHelp us build a picture of AI use, attitudes and impact in the UK museum sector

wiccafenian.bsky.social

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I don't qualify for the survey but can I comment? No, just no. Stop it, all of it

eleph.bsky.social

@eleph.bsky.social

Is there a. Related survey of museum users? I would be frankly appalled if I found that any information about collections or their context presented to me as a visitor had been created by generative AI.