An AI training pipeline is reportedly being fed rare and historically significant books, some of which are nearly unique. A bookseller shared concerns with 404 Media that these valuable texts, which have survived centuries and significant historical events, are being destroyed to train an AI for writing marketing emails. This practice has drawn comparisons to book burning. AI
RANK_REASON The item describes a controversial practice but lacks a primary source or a clear actor beyond a bookseller's anecdotal report to a media outlet, fitting the 'meme' category for unverified or sensationalized claims.
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