AI Reporter – October 2025

The broader AI sector is facing further scrutiny in the courtroom. Warner Bros. Discovery sued Midjourney for using its films and TV shows in training datasets and enabling users to recreate copyrighted characters, while authors brought new lawsuits against Apple for allegedly training models on pirated books. As previously reported, Anthropic agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a class action over similar practices, even after the judge deemed training on books transformative but criticized…
By: Benesch