Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music Sue AI Company Anthropic for Copyright Infringement

Music giants Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music have filed a multi-billion dollar lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging 'blatant ongoing thefts of intellectual property.' The lawsuit claims Anthropic illegally torrented, scraped, and downloaded copyrighted works to train its Claude AI models, seeking $150,000 in damages per work. This legal action highlights the growing tension between content creators and AI developers over intellectual property rights.