Talpa Search

📚✨ Introducing Talpa Search: the magical AI-powered library search tool using Claude AI and ChatGPT! Validate, prioritize, and discover books with true bibliographic data. 🧠🔍 Explore the future of library searches with Talpa! #AI #LibraryTech #TalpaSearch

Talpa is a magical, AI-powered library search using Claude AI and ChatGPT.
Talpa validates items against true authoritative bibliographic data from Bowker and LibraryThing.
It leverages large language models from Anthropic and OpenAI for media searches.
The CoverGuess cover-tagging game on LibraryThing aids in finding books by their cover design.
Talpa prioritizes items in a library's collection and may show others lower down in results.
It's currently free for libraries using Syndetics Unbound from ProQuest and LibraryThing.
Talpa is an experimental project, with its future form yet to be determined.
Developers encourage feedback to address limitations, like missing recent titles.
Talpa is a project by LibraryThing, creators of TinyCat and Syndetics Unbound.
The name "Talpa" comes from the Latin word for a mole.