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zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours ago

Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI

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Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI

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zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours 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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    As opposed to a single copy of a physical book?

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