Anthropic's Mass Book-Scanning Project for Claude Training Exposed

Investigations by The New Yorker and others revealed Anthropic's Project Panama, which spent tens of millions of dollars secretly buying and scanning millions of books from independent booksellers to train Claude, raising copyright and publishing industry concerns.

2026-09-20 ~ 2026-09-20 · 2 related posts

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