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What’s an Author to Do? Shadow Libraries in the Age of AI.

Summary by slaw.ca
On March 6th, a prominent group of publishers including the 5 biggest global book publishers (Hachette, Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan and Simon and Schuster) filed a lawsuit in NY federal court to try and shut down the shadow library “Anna’s Archive”. A decade ago, John Willinsky described scholarly publishing as having its “Napster moment” with the emergence of pirate sites like LibGen and Sci-Hub. The race to train large langu…
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slaw.ca broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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