A federal judge in San Francisco ruled late on Monday that Anthropic's use of books without permission to train its artificial intelligence system was legal under U.S. copyright law.

Anthropic’s use of books without permission to train its artificial intelligence system was legal under US copyright law, a judge ruled. Above, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in May. AP US copyright ...

But the lawsuit filed last year alleged that Anthropic’s actions “have made a mockery of its lofty goals” by tapping into repositories of pirated writings to build its AI product.

Culture In first-of-its-kind lawsuit, Hollywood giants sue AI firm for copyright infringement However, Anthropic also said it disagrees with the court's decision to proceed with a trial.

Anthropic told the court that it made fair use of the books and that U.S. copyright law “not only allows, but encourages” its AI training because it promotes human creativity.

In a test case for the artificial intelligence industry, a federal judge has ruled that AI company Anthropic didn’t break the law by training its chatbot Claude on millions of copyrighted books.

Anthropic told the court that it made fair use of the books and that U.S. copyright law "not only allows, but encourages" its AI training because it promotes human creativity.

Anthropic wins ruling on AI training in copyright lawsuit but must face trial on pirated books In the race to outdo each other in developing the most advanced AI chatbots, a number of tech ...

Anthropic wins ruling on AI training in copyright lawsuit but must face trial on pirated books In a test case for the artificial intelligence industry, a federal judge has ruled that AI company ...