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Major Publishers Sue Meta Over AI Training Data
TechnologyRappler7d ago

Major Publishers Sue Meta Over AI Training Data

Several major publishers, including Elsevier and Hachette, have filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, alleging the tech giant used their copyrighted books and journal articles without permission to train its Llama artificial intelligence model.

Bolloré Affirms Grasset Will Continue Despite Author Departures
Culturedh-les-sports24d ago

Bolloré Affirms Grasset Will Continue Despite Author Departures

Conservative billionaire Vincent Bolloré, who controls Hachette, stated that the French publishing house Grasset will continue despite the announced departure of approximately 170 authors, asserting that these departures will create opportunities for new authors to be published.

Over 100 Authors Quit Grasset Publisher Amid Bolloré Takeover
Culturele-mondeThe Guardianle-figaro+4France 24jutarnji-listla-vanguardiarfi-english27d ago7 sources

Over 100 Authors Quit Grasset Publisher Amid Bolloré Takeover

More than 100 prominent authors have collectively left the French publishing house Grasset in protest against its new owner, billionaire Vincent Bolloré. The exodus was sparked by the firing of CEO Olivier Nora and concerns over Bolloré's perceived right-wing ideological influence on the company.