Meta Cites Supreme Court Ruling to Challenge AI Training Data Lawsuit
Meta is invoking a recent US Supreme Court decision on internet piracy in its defense against lawsuits alleging copyright infringement in the use of pirated books for AI training. The outcome could have significant implications for the responsibilities of technology companies in curating data used for machine learning. Legal arguments in this case are focused on whether Meta's role in torrenting copyrighted works constitutes contributory or direct infringement.