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Anthropic Destroyed Millions of Print Books to Build Its AI Models
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 27 Jun 2025
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Things can be immoral without being illegal.
They chose to destroy these books, because it would have been more expensive to non-destructively scan them.
They also chose to simply trash the loose pages after they were done with them.