Posted 3/21/2024, 11:30:00 AM
Investigative Reporter Uncovers Flood of AI-Generated Books on Amazon Duping Readers
- Investigative journalist discovers flood of AI-generated crockpot cookbooks on Amazon
- Books show clear signs of being AI-generated, like bot-sounding text and fake author photos
- Problem goes beyond cookbooks - other AI-generated books plagiarizing authors or using their names
- At scale of 48+ million books on Amazon, hard to catch all AI-generated content
- Concerning that consumers may unknowingly buy AI-generated books from non-human "authors"