Company Offering Printed Books To Train AI Stops After 404 Media Coverage

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By BeauHDAug 3, 2026, 11:00 am127 ptsTrending
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Following 404 Media's reporting that book database company ISBNdb claimed to source printed books to then sell to AI companies for AI training, the company deleted the part of its website offering the service and walked back claims that it would train AI…

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