A federal judge ordered Anthropic to pay a $1.5 billion copyright settlement to writers whose works were used to train its AI models, but ruled the training itself was lawful, penalizing only the use …
AI companies are buying old printed books to train their models, with ISBNdb offering high-volume book acquisition services, because clean human text has become scarce. Epoch AI estimated in a 2024 pa…
Anthropic PBC, the AI company behind the Claude large language model, engaged in 'Project Panama,' a destructive scanning effort that destroyed physical books to train its AI, according to court docum…
AI companies are purchasing rare and out-of-print books in bulk, cutting off their spines, scanning the pages, and then disposing of the originals, according to court documents and industry reports. A…
Artificial intelligence companies are facing criticism for buying physical books, including rare and antique editions, scanning them to train AI models, and discarding the originals. Court documents r…
Anthropic spent tens of millions of dollars secretly buying, scanning and destroying millions of physical books to train its Claude chatbot, according to more than 4,000 pages of unsealed court docume…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement on July 20th, closing the case against Anthropic over pirated books used to train its AI models, which exposed the company's secret Project…
AI companies are bulk-buying physical books, having them industrially scanned, and then shredding the originals, according to a Futurism investigation. The practice, brokered by data firm ISBNdb under…
U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín approved a $1.5 billion class action settlement between Anthropic and thousands of authors who accused the AI company of training its Claude chatbot on pira…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which AI company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book after using pirated copies of their works to train its Cl…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which AI company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book for using pirated copies of their works to train its Clau…
A federal judge granted final approval Monday to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors and publishers over copyright claims, making it the largest known copyright settlement in U.S. history…
A federal judge approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion class action settlement with authors who accused the AI company of training its models on copyrighted books, marking the largest known copyright recov…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement requiring AI company Anthropic to compensate thousands of authors whose pirated books were used to train its Claude chatbot. Plaintiff atto…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion class-action copyright settlement between Anthropic and thousands of authors and publishers, the largest known copyright recovery in U.S. history. U.S. District…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which AI company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book for using pirated copies of their works to train its Clau…
A U.S. federal judge approved a $1.5 billion AI copyright settlement requiring Anthropic to pay authors for using pirated books to train its Claude chatbot. The payout, approved by Judge Araceli Martí…
A federal judge in San Francisco has given final approval to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors who accused the company of using pirated books to train its Claude AI model. US District J…
A U.S. federal court approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, allowing the AI company to begin paying authors and publishers $3,000 per work for about 500,000 works used to train its AI…
A federal judge in San Francisco approved Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement for an AI copyright lawsuit filed by authors who accused the company of using pirated copies of their work…