GREENVILLE, Mich. — Some Michigan libraries are taking a stand against a growing trend of books written entirely by artificial intelligence.
In Greenville, Flat River Community Library Director Stef Reed said the biggest concern isn’t just about accuracy, it’s about authenticity. She said her library is taking steps to keep AI-generated books off its shelves.
“The point of a lot of this AI content is to try to minimize cost and maximize the value,” said Reed.
Reed said she's on a mission to make sure every book on the library's shelves is written by a human, not a machine.
“In terms of AI and publishing, it is something that creates a lot of mess out there,” said Reed. "The real problem with AI is that it does not provide that human quality."
She said her team follows strict selecti