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Video. Anthropic to pay €1.3bn in biggest copyright settlement on record

Updated: 21/07/2026 - 12:36 GMT+2

A US judge has approved Anthropic's payout to authors whose pirated books trained its Claude chatbot, closing the first major settlement in a wave of copyright lawsuits against AI companies.

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