AI-generated books already account for 20 percent of the self-published catalogue on Amazon, but only achieve 12 percent of sales. Nevertheless, according to a study, sales per book also decline in purely humanly written titles, in seven out of eight genres. The results could support ongoing copyright lawsuits against AI providers with lack of empirical evidence. The article AI-generated books flood Amazon and press the sales for human authors f…
Books from European publishers and retailers are being ripped apart, bought up and used by AI companies for language models. Copyright must be protected, says a joint statement from Danish publishers and the Danish Authors' Association.