Elvis Presley's rightsholders sue Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly
Elvis Presley's rightsholders sue Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly used to train its models, seeking $41M+; Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself
TL;DRElvis estate sues Anthropic for $41M over alleged unauthorized music training data use.
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