From Futurism · Frank Landymore · · 40s
Amazon Scammers Copy AI Book
Amazon scammers sell fake AI books that mimic real titles.
In brief
Amazon scammers sell fake AI books that mimic real titles. Kevin Roose found AI-generated duplicates of his new AI book on Amazon, listed as #1 New Release in Human-Computer Interaction category. Originally reported by Futurism.
Amazon Scammers Copy AI Book
Kevin Roose discovered AI-generated duplicates of his new AI book on Amazon, listed as #1 New Release in Human-Computer Interaction category.
“First result: real book. Second result: AI lookalike by 'K. Rose.'”
AI Book Scam on Amazon
The fake book is priced at $24.69 versus the real book's $30.00, with no reviews but listed as #1 New Release in Human-Computer Interaction category.
Scam Persists Despite Reports
Amazon continues to allow AI-generated book scams despite years of reporting on the issue, including fake biographies of public figures.
The main idea
Kevin Roose found AI-generated duplicates of his new AI book on Amazon, listed as #1 New Release in Human-Computer Interaction category.
