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Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning

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Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning
9to5Mac
9to5Mac44 mins ago
Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning
Suspicious bulk orders of used books have led many booksellers to believe they are being purchased on behalf of AI companies so that they can be scanned and used as training material without author consent or payment. An AirTag hidden inside a rare book sold as part of a bulk order appears to confirm the theory after i
Ars Technica
Ars Technica🏁 first to report1 days ago
Hidden Airtag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI
Amazon’s team uses a T. rex preparing to devour a book as its logo.