Libraries and AI: Shaping Our Future explores how artificial intelligence technologies transform library operations, services, and strategic positioning. This resource examines AI applications in resource discovery, collection development, patron services, and operational efficiency. Coverage addresses machine learning applications, natural language processing for cataloging, recommendation systems, and automated services. 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. Readers develop competencies in AI evaluation, implementation planning, ethical oversight, and organizational transformation. Real-world case studies illustrate AI integration across library types worldwide. This volume serves library leaders, technology professionals, and information scientists seeking comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence applications in contemporary library services globally.