The open letter and accompanying petition asking publishers "to make a pledge that they will never release books that were created by machines" garnered more than 600 signatures within a few hours.

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Over 70 authors, including notable names like Dennis Lehane and Lauren Groff, have petitioned publishers to refrain from releasing books created by artificial intelligence.