The comments there are absolutely unhinged. There are some good reasons for being anti-AI, but why dilute it with this kind of bullshit:
> It is equivalent to book burning in the past. A form of thought control
> why dilute it with this kind of bullshit:
> > It is equivalent to book burning in the past. A form of thought control
That's only bullshit if you trust AI companies to serve the book contents without alteration.
You're right, it is arguably worse than book burning, not only are they seeking to deprive others of the books, they also want to profit off it.