Meta (META.US) CEO Mark Zuckerberg is accused of approving the use of pirated databases for AI model training.
According to a report by Reuters, Meta Platforms (META.US) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been accused of approving the use of pirated books to train AI (artificial intelligence) system models. Multiple authors have filed a lawsuit in the federal court of California accusing Meta of infringement, pointing out that internal documents show the company was aware that the works being used were pirated. On Wednesday (the 8th), they filed a motion to update the lawsuit, claiming new evidence indicates that Meta used the AI training database LibGen, which is alleged to include millions of pirated works and is distributed through peer-to-peer sharing. Internal communications at Meta show that Zuckerberg was...
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Gelonghui, January 10 | According to Reuters, the latest disclosed court documents show that multiple authors have accused Meta Platforms of using pirated books to train its AI systems, an action that was also approved by its CEO Mark Zuckerberg. USA writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, comedian Sarah Silverman, and other authors suing Meta for copyright infringement made these accusations in documents filed in a California federal court. These authors filed a lawsuit against Meta in 2023, claiming that the technology giant abused their books for training.
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