Pirated books likely used to train AI models

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New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi O Aotearoa president Dr Vanda Symon. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Local authors could be deprived of vital earnings due to thousands of books by New Zealand writers being copied and used without permission to train artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

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