Independent bookstores in Europe receive suspicious orders for thousands of books, prompting fears they'll be destroyed to train AI

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Independent bookstores in Europe receive suspicious orders for thousands of books, prompting fears they'll be destroyed to train AI — sellers believe acquisitions are part of AI tech companies’ push to get more data Tom's Hardware

Independent bookstores in Europe receive suspicious orders for thousands of books, prompting fears they'll be destroyed to train AI

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