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Anthropic reportedly buys, scans, and destroys millions of books for AI training

Anthropic, along with other AI companies, is reportedly acquiring millions of books for AI training purposes. The process involves scanning these books and then destroying them, with an internal memo indicating a desire to keep this project confidential. This practice raises questions about data acquisition and intellectual property in AI development. AI

IMPACT Raises ethical and legal questions regarding data acquisition and intellectual property in AI training.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a practice by an AI company that raises ethical and legal questions, but does not announce a new product, research, or policy.

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Anthropic reportedly buys, scans, and destroys millions of books for AI training

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/thatfreakingmonster ·

    Anthropic (along other AI companies) is buying millions of books for AI training, scanning, then destroying them, saying in an internal memo "we do not want it to be known that we are pursuing this project"

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