What he said is true, The eye dumped all the BIB's library on their website, I remember browsing the eye
https://the-eye.eu/public/Books/Bibliotik/ 2 years back when I dont even know what BiB is.
https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder...p_on_theeyeeu/
They are not recruiting from anywhere(not responding), user invites are disabled, I heard from a BiB user that the last person who joined the site was around 6 months back. no disabled users are getting reenabled, they are in completed lockdown mode because of this.
You can see the articles here where BiB is being mentioned in mainstream media
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/9/23...ntelligence-ai
https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoo...h=7f97d9044e05
"The suits alleges, among other things, that OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Meta’s LLaMA were trained on illegally-acquired datasets containing their works, which they say were acquired from “shadow library” websites like Bibliotik, Library Genesis, Z-Library, and others, noting the books are “available in bulk via torrent systems.”
"the complaint points out, was described in an EleutherAI paper as being put together from “a copy of the contents of the Bibliotik private tracker.” Bibliotik and the other “shadow libraries” listed, says the lawsuit, are “flagrantly illegal."
and people wonder why sam altman is fired.
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