Anthropic settles with authors and publishers for $1.5 billion in landmark copyright case

A federal judge today approved a $1.5 billion settlement awarded to authors and publishers whose works were used by Anthropic PBC to train the AI chatbot, Claude, in what is the largest copyright class action settlement in history.

Judge William Alsup issued a preliminary approval of the settlement last year, though he has since retired, […]

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