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The Register: Anthropic to pay at least $1.5 billion to authors whose work it knowingly pirated

Sep 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/anthropic_settles_author_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic to pay at least $1.5 billion to authors whose work it knowingly pirated Feedly Summary: Expect more ‘slush funds’ of this sort, analyst tells El Reg AI upstart Anthropic has agreed to create a $1.5 billion fund it will use to compensate authors whose works it used…

Wired: Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-settlement-lawsuit-copyright/ Source: Wired Title: Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement Feedly Summary: Anthropic will pay at least $3,000 for each copyrighted work that it pirated. The company downloaded unauthorized copies of books in early efforts to gather training data for its AI tools. AI Summary and…

Slashdot: Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Midjourney For Copyright Infringement

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/04/2236226/warner-bros-discovery-sues-midjourney-for-copyright-infringement Source: Slashdot Title: Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Midjourney For Copyright Infringement Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Warner Bros. Discovery has raised significant legal concerns by filing a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney, alleging that the AI image generator is unlawfully using its intellectual property to create images of iconic characters.…

Slashdot: Anthropic Settles Major AI Copyright Suit Brought by Authors

Aug 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/26/1848219/anthropic-settles-major-ai-copyright-suit-brought-by-authors?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Settles Major AI Copyright Suit Brought by Authors Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a settlement reached between Anthropic and a group of authors in a copyright class action lawsuit, underscoring the legal complexities surrounding AI development, particularly in relation to copyright issues.…

The Register: Asahi, Nikkei sue AI search outfit Perplexity for copyright infringement

Aug 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/perplexity_asahi_nikkei_lawsuits/ Source: The Register Title: Asahi, Nikkei sue AI search outfit Perplexity for copyright infringement Feedly Summary: Tokyo filing adds to mounting actions against startup AI search outfit Perplexity has been hit with yet another copyright lawsuit, this time courtesy of Japan’s Nikkei and Asahi media companies.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

The Register: More trouble for authors as Meta wins Llama drama AI scraping case

Jun 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/meta_llama_author_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: More trouble for authors as Meta wins Llama drama AI scraping case Feedly Summary: Authors are having a hard time protecting their works from the maws of the LLM makers Californian courts have not been kind to authors this week, with a second ruling going against an unlucky…

Slashdot: Microsoft Sued By Authors Over Use of Books in AI Training

Jun 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/25/2137220/microsoft-sued-by-authors-over-use-of-books-in-ai-training?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Sued By Authors Over Use of Books in AI Training Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text discusses a lawsuit against Microsoft regarding the unauthorized use of authors’ books to train its Megatron AI model. This case highlights significant legal and ethical issues surrounding AI…

The Register: LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules

Jun 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/anthropic_book_llm_training_ok/ Source: The Register Title: LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules Feedly Summary: Anthropic scores a qualified victory in fair use case, but got slapped for using over 7 million pirated copies One of the most tech-savvy judges in the US has ruled that Anthropic is within its rights to…

Hacker News: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text

Mar 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://starvector.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details the functionalities and performance of the StarVector models, specifically in generating SVG code from images. It outlines the model’s superiority in translating complex visual elements into…

Hacker News: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text

Mar 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://starvector.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details the functionalities and performance of the StarVector models, specifically in generating SVG code from images. It outlines the model’s superiority in translating complex visual elements into…

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