Experts Worry That AI-Generated Books About Mushroom Foraging Will Get Someone Killed

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Experts Worry That AI-Generated Books About Mushroom Foraging Will Get Someone Killed
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If you're considering a foray into amateur mushroom foraging, you might want to reconsider shopping for your beginner's guide on Amazon.

about the Amazon-hawked books on the subreddit r/mycology. "Please only buy books of known authors and foragers, it can literally mean life or death."That's not much of a stretch. Some types of mushrooms are extremely poisonous, and as far as hobbies go, fungi foraging can be a dangerous pastime. Generative AI is.

"There are hundreds of poisonous fungi in North America and several that are deadly," Sigrid Jakob, president of the New York Mycological Society, told"A poor description in a book," Jakob added, "can mislead someone to eat a poisonous mushroom.

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