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We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility
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An investigation reveals that Amazon is purchasing rare books to scan them for AI training data, destroying the physical copies in the process. This practice has raised concerns among booksellers and the public regarding the preservation of historical texts.
Amazon is buying massive quantities of books, scanning them for AI training data, and destroying them in the process.
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