Anthropic is physically destroying RARE and OLD books to train Claude
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It hit the news that AI companies were destroying rare books in an effort to ingest the data that they claim to own. I didn't know that by having a book in my possession made it within my rights to ingest the contents of the book into my large language model and then start charging a subscription on that chat bot because it contains the likeness byproduct therein that the you you who created it doesn't get recognized or compensated. In simple terms - its plain theft. People online are making…
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- It hit the news that AI companies were destroying rare books in an effort to ingest the data that they claim to own.
- I didn't know that by having a book in my possession made it within my rights to ingest the contents of the book into my large language model and then start charging a subscription on that chat bot because it contains the likeness byproduct therein that the you you who created it doesn't get recognized or compensated.
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Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that it hit the news that AI companies were destroying rare books in an effort to ingest the data that they claim to own.
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