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Judge puts Anthropic’s $1.5 billion book piracy settlement on hold

Judge puts Anthropic’s $1.5 billion book piracy settlement on hold
business9/9/2025

A federal judge has rejected the $1.5 billion settlement that Anthropic agreed to pay authors for allegedly using pirated copies of their books for AI training.

A federal judge has raised concerns about the terms of the settlement, which would give authors around $3,000 for each book Anthropic is accused of stealing. A federal judge has raised concerns about the terms of the settlement, which would give auth... [312 chars]