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Español(ES) Las Dictaduras han quemado libros a lo largo de la historia. Anthropic, una # bigtech de ia, destruyó millones de libros para entrenar sus modelos de lenguaje l

Anthropic destroys millions of books for AI training, sparking censorship concerns

Anthropic, a major AI company, has reportedly destroyed millions of books to train its large language models. This action is compared to historical book burnings, suggesting a modern method of controlling information and ideas. The practice is framed as a continuation of censorship aimed at monopolizing thought and action. AI

IMPACT Raises ethical questions about data sourcing and its impact on information diversity in AI development.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece comparing AI training data practices to historical censorship.

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Anthropic destroys millions of books for AI training, sparking censorship concerns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Español(ES) · awkapuma ·

    Dictatorships have burned books throughout history. Anthropic, an AI #bigtech, destroyed millions of books to train its language models.

    Las Dictaduras han quemado libros a lo largo de la historia. Anthropic, una # bigtech de ia, destruyó millones de libros para entrenar sus modelos de lenguaje largo LLM (ia). La quema de libros continúa, cambian los métodos pero el objetivo es el mismo: impedir otras ideas y acci…