David Gerard
davidgerard@circumstances.runAI vendors are destroying rare books to feed the chatbot
Strip-mining the world of old books
by Amy Castor and David Gerard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC3SwofuMt0&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA – video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260723-ai-vendors-destroying-rare-books-to-feed-the-chatbot – podcast
time: 8 min 42 sec
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/07/23/ai-vendors-are-destroying-rare-books-to-feed-the-chatbot/ – blog post
We are inevitable
