Judge Orders Meta to Name Employees Who Approved Torrenting AI Training Data
franczesko · hn · 2026-10-21
Per TorrentFreak, a judge has ordered Meta to identify the employees who approved torrenting books from Anna's Archive and LibGen for AI training in the authors' copyright lawsuit. The ruling could expose those individuals to direct liability in the ongoing infringement dispute over Meta's LLM training data practices.
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