NEW YORK, May 6, 2026, 18:08 EDT Meta Platforms and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are facing a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court from five major publishers and author Scott Turow, who allege the company used millions of copyrighted books and journal articles—without permission—to train its Llama AI language model. Plaintiffs include Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan, and McGraw Hill. The case, filed as a proposed class action, is seeking class status and unspecified damages. (Reuters) The filing pulls big book and academic publishers further into the legal battle over footing the bill for content fueling generative AI. Llama, Meta’s large language model,
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