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The plaintiffs argue Meta copied materials from notorious pirate websites to train its Lama language model, with Mark Zuckerberg's personal authorization to do so.
In a statement to NPR, author Scott Turow condemns Meta for violating copyright laws.
The bold future promised by AI has been created with stolen words.
The publishers and author are seeking statutory damages, a permanent injunction against further use of their works, and an order requiring the tech giant to destroy all infringing copies of copyrighted materials.
Meta notes that courts have found some training AI on copyrighted material can qualify as fair use and says it plans to fight the lawsuit aggressively.
The plaintiffs argue Meta copied materials from notorious pirate websites to train its Lama language model, with Mark Zuckerberg's personal authorization to do so.
In a statement to NPR, author Scott Turow condemns Meta for violating copyright laws.
The bold future promised by AI has been created with stolen words.
The publishers and author are seeking statutory damages, a permanent injunction against further use of their works and an order requiring the tech giant to destroy all infringing copies of copyrighted materials.
Meta notes that courts have found some training AI on copyrighted material can qualify as fair use and says it plans to fight the lawsuit aggressively.
The Academy now explicitly states that only roles, quote, demonstrably performed by humans with their consent are eligible for acting awards.
In other words, AI creations like Tilly Norwood cannot hope to win a Best Actress Oscar anytime soon.
Writing categories now have a similar requirement.
And those flesh-and-blood human actors can now be nominated for multiple performances in the same category if those performances are voted in the top five.
International films can still be the official selection of their countries, as was previously the case, but now they can qualify by winning the top prize of a major international festival, such as the Palme d'Or at Cannes.