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Hoopla, which provides U.S. public libraries with ebooks, says it will do more to prevent their distribution after @404mediaco showed they were common on the platform. An AI-generated book about Elon Musk and a cookbook about fatty liver by an author who does not appear to exist were highlighted in the original report by @emanuelmaiberg. Some librarians say that Hoopla’s “light on details” statement avoids accountability.

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404 Media · Public Library Ebook Service to Cull AI Slop After 404 Media InvestigationHoopla has emailed librarians saying it’s removing AI-generated books from the platform people use to borrow ebooks from public libraries.