Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude

Re:Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated boo... by persedes on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @04:21PM (#48997696)

Are "open" models exempt from that? Can imagine they used the same datasets.

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Re:Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated boo... by curious_curios on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @04:42PM (#48998005)

Many of the open weight models are trained on outputs from these models (distillation)

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Re:Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated boo... by AndrewDucker on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @05:14PM (#48998424)

If they provably shared those datasets then they're just as liable for piracy.

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Re:Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated boo... by wmf on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @04:42PM (#48997992)

Most open models are developed for profit so they should be equally liable.

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