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User disputes AI companies destroying rare books narrative

A Mastodon user is questioning the narrative that AI companies are destroying rare books. They cite a Washington Post article as the source of this claim and argue that rare books are not typically sold in bulk, making the destruction scenario unlikely. The user suggests that fabricating negative stories about AI companies is unnecessary and that the truth should be sufficient. AI

IMPACT Challenges a negative narrative surrounding AI companies, suggesting a focus on factual reporting.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece discussing a narrative about AI companies.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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User disputes AI companies destroying rare books narrative

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// mstdn.ca/@dbattistella/1170040 05387778336 Where is the evidence that rare books were destroyed? This is a fun trope to hate on, but it doesn’t mak

    RE: https:// mstdn.ca/@dbattistella/1170040 05387778336 Where is the evidence that rare books were destroyed? This is a fun trope to hate on, but it doesn’t make sense; these books were purchased in bulk (source: https://www. washingtonpost.com/technology/ 2026/01/27/anthropic-ai…