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AIs can generate near-verbatim copies of novels from training data
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 23 Feb 2026
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It's worse than search because it strips original context and invents new (often incorrect) context around whatever it is copy/pasting.
Yes, well. Have you considered how much money it’s making for about 20 people??
I'd pay more money to not use it.
That's how we got into this mess. Burn it down.
Yes, agreed. We shouldn't have to pay extra to have products not be annoying the fuck out of us. On principle, I wouldn't pay them for it, but I want it all gone so badly--ai assistants, ads for shows and music, all of it. Fuck them for making our experiences shitty for their profit.
Yeah. Then it destroys traditional search engines by overrunning them with slop