Libby to introduce AI content filters relying on self-labeling by publishers
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Janko Roettgers
Summary
OverDrive's new CEO Marc DeBevoise discusses how the ebook-lending app Libby is preparing to address the growing wave of AI-generated books. Libby is introducing filters that will rely on self-labeling by publishers and authors to identify AI-generated content, allowing users to choose whether to include or exclude such works from their searches. The approach acknowledges the challenge of detecting AI content at scale while aiming to give readers more control over their discovery experience.
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The VergeLibby to introduce AI content filters relying on self-labeling by publisherstheverge.comKey quotes
· 3 pulled"AI is the new frontier for us," says Marc DeBevoise, who took over as the new CEO of OverDrive last week.
Libby is now getting ready to introduce AI content filters that will rely on AI content being self-labeled.
The filters will allow users to choose whether to include or exclude such works from their searches.
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