AI-Generated Books Are Flooding Amazon and Tanking Sales for Human Authors
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Books containing texts generated with Artificial Intelligence occupy more and more space on the Amazon market, and human authors come to compete with an increasing volume of automatically produced content. A recent study has analyzed over 14,000 e-books sold on Amazon between 2023 and 2026. Researchers have identified numerous volumes [...] Source
AI-generated books are flooding Amazon and tanking sales for human authors
AI-generated books make up 20 percent of Amazon's self-published catalog but bring in only 12 percent of sales. A new study finds that revenue per book is dropping for human-written titles too, in seven of eight genres. The findings could give copyright plaintiffs the market-harm data their cases against AI companies have been missing. The article AI-generated books are flooding Amazon and tanking sales for human authors appeared first on The De…
The books written with AI have become a structural economic agent in Amazon. A study with 14,419 self-published works between January 2023 and March 2026 draws a sector in full reconfiguration: the catalog is multiplied by 38, the revenues grow nine times, and the authors who do not resort to artificial intelligence lose ground in seven of the eight genres analyzed. Keys of the operation The catalog is triggered while the revenues are diluted. T…
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