“Zlibrary my beloved”: Anthropic staff chats extolling piracy cited in Sony suit

Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.

Source: Ars Technica AI · arstechnica.com Published 2026-08-31T18:10:45+00:00 Detected 2026-09-01T05:19:21+00:00

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Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.

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