Authors React to Anthropic's $1.5 Billion AI Settlement and Copyright Concerns
TL;DR
Anthropic agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement for authors whose books were used to train its AI model, Claude, with a minimum of $3,000 per book, leading the author to reconsider the value of compensation for such use.
- I Wasn’t Sure I Wanted Anthropic to Pay Me for My Books—I Do Now WIRED
- Protecting Your Intellectual Property: What You Need to Know About Copyright SFWA
- Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5 billion to settle author class action Reuters
- 'We'll see if I can hold my nose and approve it': Judge hates $1.5b AI settlement with book authors so much he's taking 2 weeks to think it over Fortune
- The Anthropic AI settlement doesn't mean I'm getting money for my book Quartz
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