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Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved

2026-07-21 · TechCrunch

Anthropic just paid $1.5 billion to make a copyright lawsuit go away, and the judge signed off on it. But don't worry — the broader question of whether AI companies can hoover up the entire internet's creative output without permission remains totally unresolved. One down, approximately all of them to go.

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