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In AI copyright case, Zuckerberg turns to YouTube for his defense
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg used YouTube and its battle to take down pirated content to defend his own company’s use of copyrighted data to train AI.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears to have used YouTube and its battle to take down pirated content to defend his own company’s use of a data set containing copyrighted e-books to train AI models, newly released snippets of his deposition reveals. Based on the deposition nuggets, Zuckerberg appears to be defending Meta’s use of a training data set of e-books called LibGen to develop its family of AI models known as Llama. According to court filings unsealed this week, Zuckerberg allegedly cleared the use of LibGen to train at least one of Meta’s Llama models despite concerns within the company’s AI exec and research teams over the legal implications.
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