Are AI companies acquiring books, scanning them for training data, and destroying the physical copies? Yes, but the reality ...

Snopes reviewed internal documents from Anthropic that show they have bought millions of books to "destructively scan" them to train their AI model.

The spectacular implosions of big deals over suspected AI use are forcing a reckoning over creativity, trust and the future ...

Most published authors have, without their knowledge or consent, contributed to the development of the same AI tools that threaten to undermine their livelihoods. That seems illegal, right?

Singapore’s copyright laws allow legally obtained works to be used for AI training without destructive scanning, supporting ...

Ever since a lawsuit in summer 2025 outed Anthropic for destroying millions of print books to train its AI models, book lovers have moved to defend some of the most precious collections from what ...

While Anthropic has agreed to settle the lawsuit, the company has faced backlash on X over its practice of destroying rare books.

As book retailers and distributors leverage artificial intelligence to offer interactive features, publishers are reckoning with the implications. Two prominent examples emerged last month: Amazon's ...

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