US EditionReddit sues AI startup Anthropic for breach of contract, ‘unfair competition’
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, JUN 4 – Reddit alleges Anthropic scraped user data over 100,000 times without consent to train AI models, seeking damages and an injunction for breach of contract and unfair competition.
- Reddit filed a lawsuit against Anthropic for unlawfully using its data and platform, claiming a breach of contract and unfair competition.
- The lawsuit alleges that Anthropic trained its models on Reddit users' personal data without consent, causing harm to Reddit.
- Reddit seeks damages and wants Anthropic to comply with its contractual obligations, emphasizing that other AI companies respect its rules.
- Reddit described Anthropic as a 'late-blooming' AI company that ignores its regulations, contrasting it with companies like OpenAI and Google that follow licensing terms.
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Lawsuit: Anthropic Has Been Harvesting Reddit User Posts to Train AI
Reddit, the popular social media platform, has filed a lawsuit against AI startup Anthropic, alleging breach of contract and unfair business practices. The self-described "frontpage of the internet," a notorious left-wing echo chamber, claims Anthropic has been vacuuming up user posts to train its AI systems. The post Lawsuit: Anthropic Has Been Harvesting Reddit User Posts to Train AI appeared first on Breitbart.
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