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Statement on AI and Book Indexing

Statement on AI and Book Indexing

As part of ASI’s continuing commitment to excellence in indexing, ASI has formed a committee to investigate potential impacts of AI on indexing. The committee’s tests indicate that AI tools based on large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT and Claude, do not...
AI-Indexing: Usability review

AI-Indexing: Usability review

Prepared by ASI AI Committee AI-Indexing is web-based indexing software developed by Ben Vagle. It employs large language model (LLM) artificial intelligence (AI) to select terms for indexing, detect duplicates, and suggest relationships. Although AI-Indexing is not...
AI-Indexing: Usability review

IndexStudio Review

Prepared by ASI AI Committee IndexStudio, an LLM-based indexing service, claims on its website that it allows users to “create professional book indexes in a fraction of the time” and that its AI1 generates “comprehensive entries.” It is marketed to professional...
ASI initiatives in response to AI indexes

ASI initiatives in response to AI indexes

You may have recently seen threads on indexing discussion lists about AI. It’s a topic many of us are aware of and concerned about. At this time, however, it looks like AI chatbots based on large language models (LLMs) do not make adequate indexes. Consequently, our...