For the past year or so, booksellers have suspected that AI firms are buying up huge lots of rare books, then destroying them ...
A 404 Media investigation tracked a rare book to an Amazon warehouse in Las Vegas where workers cut spines off books to scan ...
"They just want the content as a bunch of words strung together." The post Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI ...
A tracking device planted in a book order ended at a Las Vegas facility where Amazon strips bindings to scan pages for AI ...
Rare books are incredibly valuable for training LLMs, since these models have already trained on whatever's available online.
A survey by AI detector Originality.ai of 2,034 paperback religion books for sale on Amazon found that the majority were ...
404 Media put an Apple AirTag in a rare book and tracked it to an Amazon warehouse in Las Vegas, where a team cuts the ...
Fahrenheit 451 isn't a great look for the "Earth's biggest bookstore".
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Amazon Books editors know what you should read this summer. Around the halfway point every year, the Amazon Books editorial team of six gathers in Seattle to read, argue and craft the "Best Books of ...