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Microsoft Director Privately Admitted AI Was the “Largest Theft of Labor in Human History,” Unsealed Court Documents Show (futurism.com)

2026-09-17 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: openai, microsoft, new york times lawsuit

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Negativland, Culture Jamming, and the Art of Making Something New (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | get Audio-Technica ATH-M20x studio headphones → | tags: negativland, culture jamming, sampling

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Authors push back as publishers and agents make claims on Anthropic settlement (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-06 | by Anthony Ha | get The Copyright Handbook Nolo → | tags: anthropic, copyright settlement, harpercollins

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Why are AI companies buying books? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-03 | get Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1600 scanner → | tags: ai companies, large language models, copyright settlement

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Trump Administration Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit (wired.com)

2026-09-02 | by Kate Knibbs | get New York Times subscription gift card → | tags: openai, nytimes, copyright

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The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit (theverge.com)

2026-09-02 | by Hayden Field | get The Coming Wave Mustafa Suleyman book → | tags: openai, nytimes, large language models

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Better to Beg Forgiveness (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: creative commons, copyright law, fair use

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AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Frank Landymore | tags: anthropic, large language models, hydraulic cutting machine

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Anthropic hit with largest-ever $1.5 billion penalty in copyright lawsuit — court says training AI on published material is fair use, but startup’s pirated library infringes on authors’ rights (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-21 | by Jowi Morales | tags: anthropic, copyright lawsuit, fair use

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Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-21 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: anthropic, copyright, library genesis

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Still facing copyright lawsuits, AI music generator Suno raises another $400M (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-03 | by Amanda Silberling | get Suno AI Music Generator → | tags: suno, ai music generator, fair use

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The shock of seeing your body used in deepfake porn (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-14 | by Jessica Klein | tags: deepfake, ai training data, adult performers

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News outlets are blocking Wayback Machine from archiving their pages — 23 outlets concerned AI companies might abuse fair use and use it to train their models (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Internet Archive Subscription → | tags: wayback machine, internet archive, fair use

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Patreon CEO calls AI companies’ fair use argument ‘bogus,’ says creators should be paid (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-18 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Content Creator Kit → | tags: patreon, sxsw, jack conte

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AI Is a Copyright Catastrophe and It Affects Everyone (cnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: copyright, copyrighted, fair

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AI Has Sent Copyright Laws Into Chaos. What You Need to Know About Your Rights Online (cnet.com)

2025-11-11 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: copyright, copyrighted, fair

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AI's Copyright Dilemma Affects All of Us, Even You. Here's What You Need to Know (cnet.com)

2025-11-10 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: copyright, copyrighted, fair

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AI and Copyright: Expanding Copyright Hurts Everyone–Here's What to Do Instead (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | by Tori Noble | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: copyright, fair, fair use

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Anthropic Will Settle Lawsuit With Authors Over Pirated AI Training Materials (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: ai, anthropic, court

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Anthropic's AI Training on Books Is Fair Use, Judge Rules. Authors Are More Worried Than Ever (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: ai, anthropic, books

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Judge OKs Anthropic's Use of Copyrighted Books in AI Training. That's Bad News for Creators (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: ai, anthropic, books

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Anthropic Scores a Landmark AI Copyright Win—but Will Face Trial Over Piracy Claims (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kate Knibbs | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: alsup, anthropic, copyright