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Authors suing Meta for AI copyright infringement face critical US judge

By Amy Miller ( February 27, 2025, 23:24 GMT | Insight) -- Authors suing Meta Platforms for using their copyrighted works to train its generative AI tools were sharply chastised by a US judge in San Francisco for using “over the top” rhetoric in their arguments, both in court and in court documents. But US District Judge Vince Chhabria seemed likely to allow one of the authors' copyright claims to move forward, even though he said he’s skeptical there will be enough evidence to support their allegation.Authors suing Meta Platforms for using their copyrighted works to train its generative AI tools were sharply chastised by a US judge in San Francisco today for using “over the top” rhetoric in their arguments, both in court and in court documents....

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