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Random House explores publishing unedited author content for profit

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Random House is considering a radical shift in its publishing strategy, potentially abandoning traditional editing processes. The company is exploring the idea of publishing all content directly from authors' keyboards to maximize profits. This approach suggests a move towards rapid, high-volume content generation over curated quality. AI

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Random House explores publishing unedited author content for profit

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ wwahammy Random House: "Hey, you know? Instead of putting all that time & labor into editing those books, we could just PUBLISH EVERYHING THAT COMES OUT OF TH

    @ wwahammy Random House: "Hey, you know? Instead of putting all that time & labor into editing those books, we could just PUBLISH EVERYHING THAT COMES OUT OF THE AUTHOR'S KEYBOARD! Just •think• of the profits we'll make!" # ai # VibeCoding

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