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Anthropic Pays $1.5B for Pirated Books | San Antonio News

A $1.5 billion settlement just got approved — the biggest copyright recovery ever — after Anthropic, creators of Claude AI, admitted they trained their model on pirated books. The deal, sparked by a 2024 lawsuit from thriller novelist and others, aims to swiftly distribute funds to nearly 92% of affected authors and publishers. While training AI on books was ruled fair use, Anthropic’s use of pirate sites led to the settlement — a landmark moment in the growing legal battles over AI and copyright. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…

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