Comedian Sarah Silverman and a group of authors sued OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement, claiming the companies’ AI generators used the authors’ copyrighted books as training material without permission. CarolineHydeTV reports
in recent months, as well as increased scrutiny from Congress and government regulators. Courts and Congress have yet to decide if using copyrighted material to train generative AI models constitutes infringement, leaving attorneys and copyright holders uncertain if they can stop models from using their works.
The authors also claimed OpenAI and Meta intentionally removed copyright-management information such as copyright notices and titles, creating derivative works of the books. The authors’ complaints also speculated that both AI models were trained on content from websites such as Library Genesis and ZLibrary, also known as “” that make millions of books available for permanent download at little to no cost.
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