Amazon is Destroying Rare Books to Train AI
Mittwoch, 19. August 2026 · 53 min
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We start this week with Emanuel’s big story about Amazon buying, and destroying, masses of books to train AI. After the break we talk about a couple of wild cases where people are using AI. In the subscribers-only section, we talk about Meta’s new smart glasses patent and research into how perverts are using them.
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• Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner Party (404media.co/meta-patents-ai-glasses-to-use-fac…)
• Researchers Show How Meta's 'Pervert Glasses' Are Used to Harass Women (404media.co/meta-ray-ban-smart-glasses-pov-ins…)
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