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New AI licensing platform aims to help authors keep control over their books
In the wake of several high profile lawsuits involving authors suing AI companies for allegedly scraping their literary works ...
Writers Guild Announces 2025 nominations: Zendaya’s ‘Challengers,’ ‘Dune: Part Two,’ and ‘Wicked’ make the list
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has announced its 2025 awards nominations, featuring Sean Baker’s Anora, Jesse Eisenberg’s ...
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Library books are not ‘government speech’ and should be protected under First Amendment, publishers and authors argue
Six publishing companies, The Authors Guild, five authors and two parents filed the lawsuit Aug. 29 in federal court in Orlando. It is one of a series of lawsuits stemming from a 2023 state ...
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Publishers, authors reject state argument picking school library books ‘government speech’
Six publishing companies, The Authors Guild, five authors and two parents filed the lawsuit Aug. 29 in federal court in Orlando. It is one of a series of lawsuits stemming from a 2023 state ...
Is AI the Bitter End—or the Lucrative Future—of Book Publishing?
In September 2023, seventeen authors partnered with the Authors Guild, the oldest and largest professional organization for ...
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Publishers, authors say library books are a First Amendment right
Six publishing companies, The Authors Guild, five authors and two parents filed the lawsuit Aug. 29 in federal court in Orlando. It is one of a series of lawsuits stemming from a 2023 state ...
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Publishers and authors say library books are not ‘government speech’
Six publishing companies, The Authors Guild, five authors and two parents filed the lawsuit Aug. 29 in federal court in Orlando. It is one of a series of lawsuits stemming from a 2023 state ...
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OpenAI destroyed a trove of books used to train AI models. The employees who collected the data are gone.
Newly unsealed documents in the class-action lawsuit brought by the Authors Guild against OpenAI show the startup deleted two huge datasets, named "books1" and "books2," that had been used to ...