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2026 AI chip launches and expanding legal battles

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Latest: AI copyright regulation and litigation expand globally

In September 2026, the legal landscape surrounding AI training data and hardware competition expanded significantly. The $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a group of writers, which follows a ruling that the c

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AI book digitization and destructive scanning controversy

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Latest: Specialized textbooks see bulk purchases linked to AI training

In late July 2026, SpaceXAI announced it would use non-destructive scanning for rare books, contrasting with the high-speed, spine-cutting methods used by other firms. This follows reports into Anthropic’s ‘Project Panam