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OpenAI destroyed a trove of books used to train AI models. The employees who collected the data are gone.
(www.businessinsider.com)
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"A corporation destroyed a trove of books!"
"That's terrible, what books were lost?"
"Oh, none. It was a digital collection."
"But people will be inconvenienced by losing the repository, right?"
"No, I mean a corporation deleted a dataset they made, trained from a metaphorical trove of books."
"I'm leaving."