Facebook Apparently Trained Its AI by Torrenting Pirated Books Stolen From Authors
Free Loaders Newly unredacted court documents allege that Meta, formerly Facebook, knowingly used pirated books obtained from the online archive Library Genesis to train its AI models, Wired reports.
Zuckerberg Knowingly Used Pirated Data to Train Meta AI, Authors Allege
A recent court filing in an ongoing lawsuit against Meta alleges Mark Zuckerberg approved the AI dataset despite internal warnings.
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Court docs allege Meta trained its AI models on contentious trove of maybe-pirated content
Meta allegedly downloaded material from an online source that’s been sued for breaching copyright, because it wanted the material to train its AI models, according to a new court filing. The accusation was made in a document [PDF] filed in the case of Richard Kadrey et al vs Meta Platforms,
Authors accuse Meta of training artificial intelligence systems on pirated works
A group of authors including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman have accused Meta Platforms of training its artificial intelligence systems on pirated copies of copyrighted works, reported Reuters.
Meta knew it used pirated books to train AI, authors say
Meta Platforms used pirated versions of copyrighted books to train its artificial intelligence systems with approval from its CEO Mark Zuckerberg, a group of authors alleged in newly disclosed court papers.
Mark Zuckerberg named in lawsuit over Meta’s use of pirated books for AI training
Authors, including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman, allege Meta's illegal use of copyrighted materials to build AI models.
Authors sue Meta alleging it used pirated books to train its AI systems
A group of authors, including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman, have accused Facebook parent Meta Platforms of using pirated books to train its artific
Meta Secretly Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database, Newly Unredacted Court Docs Reveal
Meta Platforms, was one of the earliest copyright lawsuits filed against a tech company over its AI training practices. Its ...
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Meta used Library Genesis (LibGen), a notorious pirated book database, to train its artificial intelligence models, ...
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Meta used piracy site to train AI models, court documents allege
Meta has allegedly been training its artificial intelligence (AI) models using datasets from an illegal shadow library ...