Han Kang Caught in the Crosshairs... Anthropic Illegally Uses 21 Books for AI Training

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▲ Anthropic It has been revealed that the U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic used English-translated books by South Korean authors, including Han Kang and Hwang Sok-yong, without authorization to train its AI chatbot, Claude. According to the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea), the institute discovered that 21 books by South Korean authors were included on a compensation target book list posted on a copyright settlement website related to an Anthropic lawsuit, and notified the affected authors. Anthropic had previously faced a class-action lawsuit over allegations of illegally downloading and using copyrighted materials to train its AI models. A U.S.
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