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AI-generated books with false claims about King Charles' cancer sold on Amazon

AI-generated books containing false claims about King Charles' cancer diagnosis were offered for sale on Amazon. The books made intrusive and inaccurate statements about the King's health. Buckingham Palace threatened legal action and called for the books to be withdrawn. Amazon removed the titles that violated its guidelines.

Date it happened
2024-02-10
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Amazon
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