Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anthropic spent "many millions of dollars" buying used print books, then stripped off the bindings, cut the pages, and scanned ...

Court filings reveal how AI companies raced to obtain more books to feed chatbots, including by buying, scanning and disposing of millions of titles.

But there's always a catch.

NVIDIA executives allegedly authorized the use of millions of pirated books to train the company’s artificial intelligence ...

More than 480,000 books downloaded from illicit libraries are part of the settlement. Anthropic will pay $3,100 per work to the copyright holders. Alsup said plaintiffs had a strong but not certain ...

Ever since the Harry Potter ebooks were released last month, they have been some of the most downloaded books in history. Overdrive has reported that all of the Harry Potter books account for 64% of ...

A federal appeals court should decide whether Anthropic has a valid fair use defense to claims that it infringed authors' copyright by training its chatbot Claude on books downloaded from piracy sites ...

I just downloaded and installed the PC app and am able to read all of my books in it. Or do you mean you're not able to back up / copy the books? Yes, I don't see how to do that within the app -- ...

Anthropic bought, cut, and scanned millions of used books for its "research library." The company also downloaded over 7 million pirated books, the judge found. The judge wrote that training Claude on ...