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You've probably already seen some people depressively talking about AI companies that are buying, scanning, and shredding rare books
@peterispeter
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The video uses high-stakes, alarmist framing that connects current tech trends to well-known dystopian literature, creating a compelling narrative that encourages viewers to engage with the creator's perspective on AI.
Summary
The creator discusses the potential negative impacts of AI companies scanning and destroying rare books to train their models. He argues this is a method to control information, create artificial value, and eventually influence education and government policy.
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AI data centers are destroying our planet, our internet, and now our history #fahrenheit451 #1984 #bookburning #historyerased #aidatacenter
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