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Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Train AI (futurism.com)

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[–] DaveyRocket@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago (2 children)

No, it’s impossibly complex so lets scan and trash all the law books so AI can figure out how to legislate AI

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[–] TheOctonaut@piefed.zip 1 point 2 months ago (1 child)

You know it only needs one copy per book, right? And... then you can print another book

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[–] DaveyRocket@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago

What’s the point of reading? Burn the rest of the confusing books and let our unreliable digital oracle tell us how it is.

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