Ars Technica·3 min read·medium
Hidden Airtag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI
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An investigation using a hidden Airtag has confirmed that Amazon is purchasing rare books in bulk to destroy them for AI training data. The discovery has sparked backlash regarding the ethics of destroying physical media to advance frontier AI models.
Mystery solved Hidden Airtag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI Amazon’s team uses a T. rex preparing to devour a book as its logo.
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