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Secondhand UK and Irish booksellers suspect AI firms behind strange bulk orders

5 points by mellosouls ago | 1 comments

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From the descriptions, it sounds like they put the AI in charge of ordering the books. Especially as it is ordering hyper-specific versions as well as books long out of copyright and available online. I wonder if it is really for training or if someone just gave an AI a big budget and some vague instructions...