The ebook reader Calibre has recently updated to include machine learning packages, which may be undesirable for users who wish to avoid AI-related software on their devices. This update was discovered on Arch Linux, prompting the user to seek an alternative Linux ebook reader. The inclusion of these packages was initially noted due to unexpected system behavior. AI
IMPACT Users concerned about AI integration may need to find alternative ebook readers or manage Calibre's dependencies.
RANK_REASON A software update for a non-frontier tool includes AI features.
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