> Now those people trying to sell their books, but nobody needs to buy them, because one can download thePile. Approximately nobody gets their reading material

> Now those people trying to sell their books, but nobody needs to buy them, because one can download thePile. Approximately nobody gets their reading material from thePile. People buy books from book shops, or from Amazon, or borrow them from a library or from a friend, or buy it from a second hand shop. > The LLM can now write somewhat nicely sounding books in no time. That is again not a thing. People don’t read longform LLM output instead of published books.