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Sundance film shows Google Books project as problem with ‘blind faith’ in technology
Google Books, the doomed project to build the world’s biggest library online, provides a powerful lesson in the danger of “blind faith” in technology, according to British director Ben Lewis. Presenting his new film “Google and the World Brain” in competition at the Sundance Film Festival, Lewis said the failure…
Google seeks dismissal of lawsuit against massive book-scanning project
Google asked a US court Friday to dismiss a lawsuit over the Internet giant’s massive book-scanning project, saying the effort is “not a substitute” for books themselves. In an effort to end the long-running litigation, the US tech giant offered its defense by arguing that its Google Books project should…
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