TNW 451: AI Is Eating Rare Books - Rare Books Gutted for AI Training

Tech News Weekly (MP3) by Leo Laporte

Aug 20, 20261:08:04Technology

Abrar Al-Heeti of CNET joins the show to talk about her review of the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Meta's smart glasses are slowly becoming a concern in the workplace, and Amazon is destroying rare books & utilizing them as AI tra...

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