Séamas O'Reilly: I discovered my own memoir had been used to train Meta AI

Séamas O'Reilly: I discovered my own memoir had been used to train Meta AI

I hate that writers and artists must suffer the indignity of being pickpocketed by the richest men who’ve ever lived.

Catching Up: The So it’s Already April Edition. On Sarah Wynn-Williams’s Careless People. Starship Troopers (both of them). Oh, and Kurt Vonnegut too!

-- Meta has vehemently denied the allegations in the book. “The book is a “mix of out-of-date and previously reported claims about the c...

AI bedtime stories will rob children of precious memories, warn authors

THE rise of AI bedtime story-telling will rob parents and children of precious memories, top kids’ authors fear. Several artificial intelligence apps are now available, including AI Bedtime Custom Stories and Slumber: Calm Stories & Sleep, which can make up tales for children on the spot. Helen Pugh PhotographyAuthor Angela Proctor slammed the dangers of AI storytime[/caption] However, writer Michael Rosen — who penned the classic We’re Going On…

Swedish authors accuse Meta of stealing their work to train AI model. - Radio Sweden

53 Swedish authors are urging Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand to take action against tech company Meta for the possible use of copyrighted works to ...

Jack Strange, a UK writer, is protesting against Meta. Strange got a contract with a publishing house after self-publishing. His self-published books ended up on a piracy site. Be careful what your big dream is, because you might fulfill it too late. This is the story of Jack Strange, a writer who managed after many attempts to get an offer to publish a book from a publisher. Until the short story "Look Up, Handsome", Strange published books on …

Authors Hold London Protest Against Meta For 'Stealing' Work To Train AI

Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of "stealing" content to train its Artificial Intelligence models.