Meta accused of training its AI using pirated content from torrents

A new day, a new controversy around artificial intelligence. This time, Meta has been accused of using pirated content from torrents to train its large language model (LLM) Llama, which powers Meta AI. The case was one of the first copyright lawsuits filed against a tech company for training AI.

Documents reveal that Meta AI was trained with pirated content

As reported by Wired, Meta was hit with a lawsuit in 2023 for allegedly training Llama, the company’s LLM, with…