AI companies accused of hoarding and destroying millions of books
Consumer advocates are urging the FTC to examine whether AI developers are hurting competition and reducing public access to source material.
Last updated: 2026-08-21 19:29:59 ET
Consumer advocates are urging the FTC to examine whether AI developers are hurting competition and reducing public access to source material.
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Amazon is reportedly buying massive quantities of rare books, scanning their pages to train its AI models and destroying the tomes in the process.
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Rare books are incredibly valuable for training LLMs, since these models have already trained on whatever's available online.
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