A bookseller in Galway, Ireland, has reported a suspicious surge in book orders, suspecting they are intended for use in training artificial intelligence models. The unusual pattern of purchases, described as a 'scattergun' approach, has raised concerns about the potential misuse of copyrighted material for AI development. AI
IMPACT Raises questions about the sourcing of training data for AI models and potential copyright implications.
RANK_REASON The item discusses a suspicion about AI training data sourcing, but does not contain primary reporting on an AI release, research, or significant industry event.
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