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[MSN] AI Companies Are Scanning And Destroying Old Books

Posted: 31 Jul 2026, 04:55
by Pedro-NF
Destructive scanning cuts off the spines of books, feeds pages through the machine, then bins the remains. It's faster and cheaper than non-destructive scanning, as practiced by real libraries and the Internet Archive.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technolo ... r-AA293CQ3