Mark Zuckerberg named in lawsuit over Meta’s use of pirated books for AI training

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Authors, including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman, allege Meta's illegal use of copyrighted materials to build AI models.

A group of authors, including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman, alleged in a court filing that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg approved "Meta's torrenting and processing of pirated copyrighted works" to train the company's AI models.

All the while, Meta has been integrating Llama AI further into its apps and services.

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Author / Journalist: Christianna Silva

Category: Technology

Markets: SingaporeAustraliaIndiaItalyTurkey

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Published On: 2025-01-10 @ 16:33:47 (13 hours ago)

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