Publishers Sue Meta and Zuckerberg Over Alleged AI-Training Piracy
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Five publishers and author Scott Turow filed a class-action in the Southern District of New York accusing Meta and Mark Zuckerberg of illegally copying millions of books, articles and other works to train Meta’s Llama AI, including pirated material and unauthorized web scrapes; the suit alleges Zuckerberg personally authorized the infringement and that licensing was abandoned in favor of a fair-use strategy, seeking unspecified damages as Meta defends its approach.
- Meta, Zuckerberg Sued Over Alleged Copyright Infringement by Book Publishers and Scott Turow Variety
- Five Publishers and Scott Turow Sue Meta and Mark Zuckerberg The New York Times
- Publishers File Lawsuit Against Meta, Mark Zuckerberg Publishers Weekly
- Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training Reuters
- Meta and Zuckerberg sued by publishers over ‘massive’ copyright infringement Financial Times
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