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AI companies are acquiring antique books, using their content for model training, and then destroying them.

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TITLE: AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies Remain
SOURCE: Futurism
DESCRIPTION: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPYkxDUkRkWW9RVTdkSmVsUjFZZFZsczEydGhTZmktcjFkSUFOaDRSckdadlZTeVpSNTB0LXlLZ2tEV2ZGNWRORUFrRzFQUF9Md0hLMmViNERXdm5NYVNZck9YNEhJcGxucXFHeThBOXJnZmdvRm9rNHpBNWhGZHZtempDUkZHZw?oc=5" target="_blank">AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies Remain</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Futurism</font>

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  "summary": "AI companies are acquiring antique books, using their content for model training, and then destroying them.",
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  "sentiment": "negative",
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  "title": "AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies Remain",
  "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPYkxDUkRkWW9RVTdkSmVsUjFZZFZsczEydGhTZmktcjFkSUFOaDRSckdadlZTeVpSNTB0LXlLZ2tEV2ZGNWRORUFrRzFQUF9Md0hLMmViNERXdm5NYVNZck9YNEhJcGxucXFHeThBOXJnZmdvRm9rNHpBNWhGZHZtempDUkZHZw?oc=5"
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