Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?

"never seen the like of this after 30 years in the second-hand book trade"

— Stuart Manley , Executive

"In some ways it's very nice to sell some of these titles which haven't been sold for many years, but it would be sad if they are ultimately destroyed."

— David Tobin , Executive

"The starting point in the UK is that all these acts of copying - creating the training library and doing the training – require the permission of the copyright owner."

— Professor Emily Hudson , Academic

"Anthropic's use of the authors' books was 'exceedingly transformative' and therefore allowed under US law."

— Judge William Alsup , Other