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News publishers launch copyright suit against AI company Anthropic in Ontario

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Canadian news publishers have sued Anthropic in Ontario, alleging the AI company copied their website content without permission to develop its models and continued scraping content in response to user prompts. The claim also alleges Anthropic breached website terms and bypassed measures designed to prevent copying. Filed Oct. 6, the lawsuit’s allegations have not been proven in court, and Anthropic has not commented.