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Nvidia Sued Over AI Copyright Infringement

Authors allege Nvidia's AI platform NeMo was trained on copyrighted books without permission, sparking a class action lawsuit.

  • Nvidia faces a class action lawsuit over its AI platform NeMo, accused of using copyrighted books without permission for training.
  • Authors Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian, and Stewart O’Nan are leading the lawsuit, seeking damages and the destruction of the controversial dataset.
  • The lawsuit centers on the use of the Books3 dataset, part of The Pile, which contains nearly 200,000 books, including works by the plaintiffs.
  • Nvidia has responded, stating it believes NeMo was created in full compliance with copyright law.
  • The case highlights ongoing legal battles over the use of copyrighted material in training generative AI models.
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