Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit it had been contesting with a group of book authors.
Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Copyright Lawsuit with Authors
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According to reports from the Washington Post and Reuters, this settlement follows a class-action lawsuit filed by the authors.
The company had been accused of copyright infringement for using the authors' works to train its models.
While the specific details of the settlement have not been disclosed, it involves a massive payment.
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