A (Non-AI) Reporter’s Notebook From a Big Hearing in Authors’ AI Copyright Suit Against Meta – Law.com – OPUS IP

“I just don't understand how that can be fair use”, says judge in Meta AI trial

The ‘fair use’ defence used by AI companies to justify training their models with unlicensed content was scrutinised in the US courts last week, with the judge overseeing a key lawsuit filed by a group of authors against Meta telling the tech company, “I just don't understand how that can be fair use”.That comment came in the context of the ongoing legal battle between the authors and Meta over its use of content from thousands of books that it …

A (Non-AI) Reporter’s Notebook From a Big Hearing in Authors’ AI Copyright Suit Against Meta – Law.com – OPUS IP

A (Non-AI) Reporter’s Notebook From a Big Hearing in Authors’ AI Copyright Suit Against Meta  Law.com