Amazon, once an online bookseller, is destroying rare books to train AI models

Source: Biztoc.com· techcrunch.com· August 17, 2026
Amazon, once an online bookseller, is destroying rare books to train AI models

Amazon is buying tons of rare books, cutting off their spines, and scanning them for AI training, according to 404 Media, which placed a tracking device in a rare book that ultimately arrived at an Amazon facility in Las Vegas. The facility, known as VGT3, id…

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