In the filings, Anthropic states, as reported by the Washington Post: “Project Panama is our effort to destructively scan all the books in the world. We don’t want it to be known that we are working on this.”

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[–] 2 points 9 months ago

Unless they buy returned books for pennies

Or books retired from libraries (saw many stamps on scans on 70s books from internet archive that implied disposal from some American library)

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