this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2023
6 points (80.0% liked)

Hacker News

1770 readers
1 users here now

This community serves to share top posts on Hacker News with the wider fediverse.

Rules0. Keep it legal

  1. Keep it civil and SFW
  2. Keep it safe for members of marginalised groups

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
[email protected]
6
Searchable Database of the 183,000 Pirated Books Meta, et al., Used to Train AI (www.theatlantic.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
1 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

top 1 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] akrot 0 points 1 year ago

For anyone interesred, books3 were part of The Pile data used to train LLMs. They used to be hosted by The Eye, but recently removed due to DMCA. Their torrent link is still up though.