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Anthropic Sued for Using Elvis Presley Music to Train AI Models

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Anthropic has been sued by the owners of Elvis Presley ‘s music for allegedly utilizing his songs to train AI models without permission.

As reported by Billboard , the suit was filed Friday and claims the company infringed 274 songs of Presley’s, including “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” “A Little Less Conversation” and “Don’t Be Cruel.”

“The Elvis Plaintiffs bring this action to enforce these exclusive rights against the defendant that has built its entire business model based on copyright infringement at a scale never seen before,” wrote lead attorney Richard Busch. “The Elvis Plaintiffs are deeply protective of these iconic songs.”

Authentic Brands Group, which owns the rights to Presley , filed the lawsuit alongside other entities that also own rights to the “Jailhouse Rock” singer, according to Billboard .

“‘Claude’ has created infringing output of copyrighted material of virtually every song from every catalog available on the internet, including the Works,” the lawsuit states, per Rolling Stone .…

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