You mean to tell me all the content on the Internet is not just available for free for AI Companies?
Apparently not.
Entreprenuer Magazine is suing Facebook/Meta for copying Entrepeneur Magazine’s strategy books, professional development guides, etc. to train Meta’s artificial intelligence systems.
It is rather interesting that you can do all this illegal stuff against Governments (Uber, AirBnB) and have relatively low costs. Governments move so slowly and can be bribed so easily.
Start doing it to other businesses, and those businesses are generally in no mood to give you a free ride.
It’s going to be super interesting to see what happens with all these cases. Google got so big so fast, and newspapers were so slow moving, that nothing much could happen there.
With AI companies, it is a bit different. Content creators and Businesses have a chance to do something of significance.
Reference (Reuters) -> https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/entrepreneur-magazine-publisher-sues-meta-over-ai-training-2025-11-06/
Retail Touch Points also has a good article on this -> https://www.retailtouchpoints.com/features/executive-viewpoints/training-without-consent-is-risky-business-what-business-owners-need-to-know-about-the-proposed-ai-accountability-and-data-protection-act
Actually, a beautiful article. An absolute must read with real depth. Linking again -> Retail Touch Points Articles on AI Copyright Litigation.