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AI Companies Destroy Books: What's Behind It?

By with∅ut-me 17.08.2026 at 14:45 Uhr Laws & Rights IT & Internet Media & Press
TL;DR AI-generated AI companies are buying and scanning used books in large quantities to train their models, sometimes destroying the books in the process. This raises copyright issues, as scanning copyrighted works is prohibited in Germany.

Source: heise.de

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