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Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI

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Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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An investigation by 404 Media found that Amazon bought a shipment of rare books so it could scan and destroy them to train AI.

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Also how do you know if my fanfic is a physical book sold at a store or not? 😀

Because you’re a loggerhead shrike, and you don’t look anything like E. L. James.

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