"Thousands of writers publish "empty" books to protest AI training on their book"
More about it in this post: https://imginn.com/p/DVtMcXmDQG2/

Comment by random dude on Instagram:
"Are people under the impression that other people still read books?"

Oh, sweet summer child, under what rock have you lived? Never heard of BookTok, I guess.

This comment reminds me also of the Timothée Chalamet debacle, as he spoke about ballet and opera as something "nobody cared about any more", "dying forms of art" etc.