{"id":203058,"date":"2025-09-05T19:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203058\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T19:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:16:10","slug":"anthropic-to-pay-1-5-billion-in-settlement-of-ai-lawsuit-from-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203058\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic to Pay $1.5 Billion in Settlement of AI Lawsuit From Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/anthropic\/\" id=\"auto-tag_anthropic_1\" data-tag=\"anthropic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anthropic<\/a> will pay $1.5 billion to settle a lawsuit from authors, who accused the Amazon-backed company of illegally downloading and copying their books to teach its AI system, in among the first deals reached by creators over novel legal issues raised by the technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe settlement was reached on Aug. 26. Lawyers for authors on Friday notified the court on the terms of the deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAuthors who opt into the agreement will be eligible to share in the $1.5 billion settlement fund, plus additional payments of $3,000 per book allegedly used by Anthropic for training.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tMore to come. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to settle a lawsuit from authors, who accused the Amazon-backed company of illegally&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":177599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[691,24142,738,158,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-203058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-anthropic","10":"tag-artificial-intelligence","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115153298034511161","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}