Meta is so desperate for data sources to train its AI it weighed risking copyright lawsuits: report

Tech giants have been scrambling to find new data sources to train their AI systems.Meta considered several ways to harvest data, including buying Simon & Schuster, the Times reported.It also considered dealing with lawsuits instead of negotiating licensing deals, the Times wrote. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're o ...