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Aug 12, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Booksellers suspect AI firms buy and destroy rare books
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Booksellers suspect AI firms bulk buy rare books and then destroy them, facing resistance.
WHO: Booksellers
WHAT: Booksellers suspect AI firms of bulk buying rare books and then destroying them
WHEN: Reported Aug 12, 2026 at 11:19 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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