Publishing giants and generative artificial intelligence companies are striking deals that aim to both protect copyright and ...

This week, HarperCollins became the first of the big trade publishers to agree to a licensing arrangement with a company developing artificial intelligence. It won’t be the last.

US publishing giant HarperCollins has reached a contract with an unnamed tech company allowing it to use some of its books to ...

The title would be licensed to a tech company to help train an A.I. model. “ Abominable ,” the author wrote of the offer in a post on the microblogging site Bluesky. With their troves of high-quality ...

In a statement, a company spokesperson said the Big Five publisher has reached a deal "to allow limited use of select nonfiction backlist titles for training AI models to improve model quality and ...

In this edition of TechCrunch's AI newsletter, This Week in AI, we cover a congressional commission's call for a "Manhattan ...

Microsoft has signed a licensing deal with HarperCollins to train its AI models. According to Bloomberg sources, ...

HarperCollins has agreed to allow a technology company to use 'select nonfiction' books to train its artificial intelligence ...

Authors are voicing concerns after a major book publisher offered payments in exchange for permission to use their books to ...

Just one day after 404 Media revealed that HarperCollins struck a three-year AI training deal with an unnamed company, ...

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"Abominable," author Daniel Kibblesmith wrote on Bluesky about the proposal, which sought permission to scrape his book Santa ...