AI Briefing: Copyright battles bring Meta and OpenAI datasets under the microscope
Briefly

Meta's court case raises significant questions about the ethical implications of using pirated content to develop AI models and whether top executives were aware of these practices.
Court documents show Meta employees allegedly sought to remove copyright information from materials used for training their AI models, highlighting a deliberate effort to circumvent legal boundaries.
Zuckerberg's testimony reveals a complex view on the use of pirated content, suggesting that while he claims ignorance of LibGen, the use of illegal materials raises serious ethical concerns.
The case underscores the broader issue of copyright in AI training, particularly regarding content sourced from platforms that distribute works without proper authorization.
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