With 44 million book titles around the world and roughly $28 billion in revenue from book sales, Amazon has become a go-to source for readers, for better or worse. People purchase around 780–800 ...

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Someone used A.I. to write my biography. Thousands more of those books are polluting Amazon. Who is behind all this drivel? Credit...Ahmed Gaber for The New York Times Supported by By Kashmir Hill ...