AI-generated books make up 20 percent of Amazon's self-published catalog but bring in only 12 percent of sales. A new study finds that revenue per book is dropping for human-written titles too, in seven of eight genres. The findings could give copyright plaintiffs the market-harm data their cases against AI companies have been missing.
    • KssioAug@piefed.zipEnglish
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      3 days ago

      Exactly what I wonder. I have a list of 110 (and growing) books I want to read, all of them written by human beings, and I discover something new all the time. There’s no way I will buy a random book on Amazon, be it from AI or by some author I’ve never heard anything about.

    • BJW@lemmus.orgEnglish
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      2 days ago

      People with metal teeth! They can bite through this, they can bite through that…

      They can even bite through the main power conduit!