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Technology@beehaw.org · 9 days ago

Anthropic destroyed millions of print books to build its AI models

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Anthropic destroyed millions of print books to build its AI models

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Technology@beehaw.org · 9 days ago

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Company hired Google’s book-scanning chief to cut up and digitize “all the books in the world.”…

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I would hazard a guess that the eBook did not exist for the physical books they bought. Still, that doesn’t excuse their actions, nor the bigger issues with training LLMs

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