HarperCollins is asking authors to license their books for AI training
According to a statement HarperCollins gave to 404 Media, the agreement protects authors’ “underlying value of their works ...
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Huntington Beach in the process of verifying signatures seeking to remove library book review committee
"Books that had any form of nudity that they didn't feel comfortable with so that would be potty training books for example. Those have been moved way up to the fourth floor in an adult section ...
HarperCollins is asking authors to sell their books to the A.I. woodchipper
HarperCollins has not responded to requests for comment.
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HarperCollins Is Asking Its Authors to Sell Books for A.I. Training
The title would be licensed to a tech company to help train an A.I. model. “ Abominable ,” the author wrote of the offer in a post on the microblogging site Bluesky. With their troves of high-quality ...
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California City Residents Fight Back After Review Board Removes Potty Training Books from Children's Library Over 'Nudity'
A group of California residents are fighting against a recent ordinance that has allowed a review board to remove books about potty training and puberty from the children's library. In Huntington ...
Penguin Adds a Do-Not-Scrape-for-AI Page to Its Books
Taking a firm stance against tech companies’ unlicensed use of its authors’ works, the publishing giant Penguin Random House will change the language on all of its books’ copyright pages to expressly ...
Authors miffed by publisher's offer to use their books for AI training
Authors are voicing concerns after a major book publisher offered payments in exchange for permission to use their books ...