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Judge skewers $1.5B Anthropic settlement with authors in pirated books case over AI training

Judge skewers .5B Anthropic settlement with authors in pirated books case over AI training

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Monday skewered a $1.5 billion settlement between artificial intelligence company Anthropic and authors who allege nearly half million books had been illegally pirated to train chatbots, raising the specter that the case could still end up going to trial. After spending nearly an hour mostly lambasting a settlement that he believes is …

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Apple accused of illegally training AI models on pirated books

Apple accused of illegally training AI models on pirated books

A new proposed class action suit was filed in the federal court in Northern California today, accusing Apple of illegally using books to train its AI models. Here are the details. Authors base the accusation on Apple’s own documents As reported by Reuters, authors Grady Hendrix and Jennifer Robertson are accusing Apple of using a pirated dataset, in which their …

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