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Judge William Alsup rejected Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement in a copyright lawsuit involving AI training data, citing concerns over transparency, future claims, and proper notice to authors, requiring further details and court approval before proceeding.
Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion to authors whose pirated works it used to train its AI models, creating a precedent for AI companies compensating for illegal content use. The settlement involves establishing a fund valuing each pirated book at $3,000 and destroying the pirated materials, highlighting increasing legal risks for AI firms.
Major Hollywood studios Disney and Universal are suing AI company Midjourney for creating unauthorized replicas of their copyrighted works, challenging the company's fair use defense and highlighting the need for clearer AI regulations in the entertainment industry.
Disney and Universal have sued Midjourney, an AI image generator, accusing it of copyright infringement by producing unauthorized images of their properties, raising significant legal questions about AI training practices and fair use in the creative industry.
Disney and Universal have sued AI startup Midjourney for copyright infringement, accusing it of using copyrighted characters without permission to train its image-generating software, marking the first major Hollywood legal action against AI-generated content.
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee and other authors have filed a lawsuit against Meta, Microsoft, EleutherAI, and Bloomberg, alleging that their books were pirated and used in datasets to train AI models without permission or compensation. This class action suit is the latest in a series of authors accusing tech companies of copyright infringement in the development of generative AI models. The case revolves around a dataset called "Books3," which contains over 180,000 works and is part of a larger collection called the Pile. AI companies rely on vast amounts of public data for training, leading to debates and legal actions regarding compensation for data providers.