⚖️ 📚 Historic Settlement Agreement: Anthropic Will Pay $1,500 Million to Settle Authors’ Lawsuit.
AI company Anthropic, developer of the Claude chatbot, has reached a final agreement of $1.5 billion approved by a federal judge in San Francisco to end a class-action lawsuit over copyright.
📊 Key points from the historic ruling:
🏴☠️ Use of pirated books: The litigation, originally led by the Authors Guild and several writers, accused the tech company of storing and using more than 7 million digitized books from illicit sources to train its AI.
💰 Compensation for works: The historic deal— the largest of its kind in the AI era— includes payments of approximately $3,000 to copyright holders for about 500,000 eligible works affected.
🛑 Bye-bye to trial: The settlement avoids a trial scheduled for December, where Anthropic faced the possibility of paying potentially devastating fines running into billions of dollars.
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