This photograph in particular is repurposed in this July article from News.com.au, an Australian news site: “Anthropic described the project as ‘our effort to disruptively scan all the world’s books’ in an internal memo, which noted “we do not want it to be known that we are pursuing this project”.
AI labs buy, scan, shred millions of rare booksIf you have retreated to physical books because the internet is too full of AI slop, bad news — now they’re shredding the books to feed their AI slop machines.www.news.com.au