Author Jane Friedman Finds AI Fakes Being Sold Under Her Name on Amazon
Jane Friedman discovered half a dozen books being sold under her name on Amazon that she never wrote. What happened next was any writer’s nightmare.
Source: thedailybeast.com
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Amazon Removes AI-Generated Books That Spoofed an Author's Byline
Amazon has removed half a dozen AI-generated books published under a living author’s name without her consent following a social media backlash. Though the misleading content was finally removed on Tuesday, the author, veteran publishing industry writer Jane Friedman, worries that a lack of clear, coherent policies at Amazon and other companies leaves the door open for other authors to face similar disputes in the future.
Source: yahoo.com
Hollywood's Fight Against A.I. Will Affect Us All
Screenwriters, actors, authors, and artists are fighting to ensure that human beings are not shunted to the margins of our culture.
Source: newrepublic.com
Houston book shop joins lawsuit against Texas for law that requires them to rate books based on sexual content – Houston Public Media
"To have to rate all of those books, I can't even wrap my mind around what that would take."
Source: houstonpublicmedia.org
Open Letter Signed Authors Urge AI Makers to Stop Stealing Books
Several authors have signed an open letter requesting Generative AI makers to stop using their works to train their models.
Source: techreport.com