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AI cybersecurity is a cat and mouse game12m ago Introducing ChatGPT for Financial Services26m ago CA governor signs 'landmark' laws on youth use of social media and AI chatbots41m ago 'I saw Terminator 2': Y Combinator's Garry Tan pushes back on AI extinction fears45m ago Cohere Debuts Open-Weight 218B Mixture-of-Experts Machine Translation Model55m ago Sakana AI Launches Fugu Max and Fugu Ultra v2 for Cheaper, Stronger Multi-Agent Orchestration1h ago UK economy defies forecasts with surprise 0.4% growth in July2h ago Google Research Releases ToolGrad: Answer-First Framework Hits 99.8% Pass Rate for Tool-Use Data Generation2h ago China's star AI labs routed user requests to Claude at least 35 million times in the summer: Anthropic2h ago Anthropic and OpenAI employees speak out about humanity’s extinction as debate reaches fever pitch2h ago Force launches chatbot for non-emergency calls2h ago Tesla unveils driverless Cybercab in Japan for 1st time3h ago How Maersk Is Using AI To Survive The New Era Of Tariff Chaos3h ago Russia to require content made by, with AI to be labeled as such — GFCN president4h ago

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Why is Anthropic destroying books? | Kathryn James

The GuardianPublished Aug 5, 2026

Anthropic's Project Panama involved destructively scanning all books worldwide to train its Claude language model, avoiding copyright permissions. The company initially used pirated books but shifted methods due to legal concerns, leading to a $1.5bn settlement with authors. A court ruled that training on proprietary material doesn't infringe copyright.

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