The Washington Post reported in January 2026 that Anthropic had been secretly acquiring millions of printed books since early 2024 for a project named "Project Panama." The company machine-scanned these books, discarding the physical copies afterward and leaving no archive. This initiative surprised observers within the AI industry. AI
IMPACT Raises questions about data sourcing and copyright for AI training, potentially impacting future model development and regulation.
RANK_REASON News report about a company's past actions, not a direct announcement or release.
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