Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over Alleged AI Music Copyright Infringement
Sony Music and Warner Music Group have filed lawsuits against artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, alleging a systematic campaign to use copyrighted songs without permission to train its Claude models. The music giants are seeking substantial damages, reportedly demanding up to $150,000 per track.
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Sony accuses Anthropic of 'brazen campaign' to train Claude on its music — and wants up to $150,000 a song
Sony Music and Warner Chappell filed a lawsuit against Anthropic on Friday. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Claude seems to be a music fan. Sony Music and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic on Friday. The music companies said Anthropic trained its Claude AI models on stolen, copyrighted works. Sony Music and Warner Chappell want Anthropic to pay up. The publishing companies filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in a Northern California district court on Friday...
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