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Elsevier Sues Meta Over Use of Pirated Research Papers to Train AI

Elsevier, alongside other publishers and authors, has filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing the company of using copyrighted research papers from pirate sites like Sci-Hub to train its Llama large language model. This marks the first time a major academic publisher has taken legal action over AI copyright infringement.

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Elsevier Sues Meta Over Use of Pirated Research Papers to Train AI
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  • Plaintiffs allege Meta used Common Crawl and pirated databases LibGen and Sci-Hub to access protected papers for Llama training.
  • Meta defends on grounds of fair use, citing transformative use precedent.
  • The case follows earlier rulings, such as allowing Anthropic to train on legally purchased books.

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