Music publishers sue Anthropic for 3 billion over 'flagrant piracy'

Music publishers sue Anthropic for $3 billion over'flagrant piracy' The suit accuses the company of illegally downloading 20,000 songs to train Claude. A group of music publishers led by Concord Music Group and Universal Music Group Anthropic, . These songs were then allegedly fed into the chatbot Claude for training purposes. There are some iconic tunes named by Universal in the suit, including tracks by The Rolling Stones, Neil Diamond and Elton John, among many others. Concord is an independent publisher that handles artists like Common, Killer Mike and Korn.