Guillermo del Toro talks about the negatives of AI in storytelling:
โI donโt think mankind can exist without stories. We must understand if we lose stories and the empathy that art gives us, it will be more unrecognizable as human.
And if we donโt have to recognize ourselves we will be lost. I think just being is an act of resistance.โ
We've been getting a lot of questions lately about how the Internet Archive digitizes books.
The short answer: page by page, by hand.
You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it.
Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: https://t.co/gt9s5lbPE4