Anthropic is trying to “destructively scan all the books in the world.” How worried should we be? In early 2026, the owner of James Payne, Books and Prints, based in Brooklyn, began receiving order ...

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A bookseller estimates that the number of books being destroyed to train AI models is far higher than what’s being reported — ...

Members of the world's largest 'truly open library in human history' have issued a worldwide call to volunteers, begging them to scan and upload books online to prevent AI companies from obtaining and ...

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For the past year or so, booksellers have suspected that AI firms are buying up huge lots of rare books, then destroying them after scanning them to train AI. But this was hard to prove until now, as ...

Ever since a lawsuit in summer 2025 outed Anthropic for destroying millions of print books to train its AI models, book lovers have moved to defend some of the most precious collections from what ...