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Anthropic accused of environmental damage over book destruction for LLMs

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Anthropic has been accused of environmental damage and misleading claims about its book-purchasing practices. While the company presented itself as eco-friendly and book-loving, it allegedly purchased millions of books solely to ingest their content into its large language models before destroying them. This practice has led to Anthropic being identified as a significant contributor to global pollution due to its data centers. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about the environmental footprint of large language model training and corporate environmental claims.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece criticizing Anthropic's environmental practices.

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Anthropic accused of environmental damage over book destruction for LLMs

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

    Anthropic is an eco-friendly, book-friendly company. Anthropic bought millions of books to recycle, contributing significantly to the environment. The detail

    Anthropic es una empresa ecológica, libro-friendly. Anthropic compró millones de libros para reciclar, contribuyó al medioambiente de forma notable. El detalle es que compró los libros para cargarlos a sus modelos de lenguaje largo (LLM's, pero que por pura propaganda los denomin…

    LINKS elmundo.es/…/697959b1e4d4d8e6218b4594.html

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