{"id":18349,"date":"2025-04-03T07:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/03\/meta-has-stolen-books-authors-to-protest-in-london-against-ai-trained-using-shadow-library\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T07:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:37:23","slug":"meta-has-stolen-books-authors-to-protest-in-london-against-ai-trained-using-shadow-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/03\/meta-has-stolen-books-authors-to-protest-in-london-against-ai-trained-using-shadow-library\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Meta has stolen books\u2019: authors to protest in London against AI trained using \u2018shadow library\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Writers will gather at the Facebook owner\u2019s King\u2019s Cross office in opposition to its use of the LibGen database to train its AI models<\/p>\n<p>Authors and other publishing industry professionals will stage a demonstration outside Meta\u2019s London office today in protest of the organisation\u2019s use of copyrighted books to train artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Novelists Kate Mosse and Tracy Chevalier as well as poet and former Royal Society of Literature chair Daljit Nagra will be among those in attendance outside the company\u2019s King\u2019s Cross office.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2025\/apr\/03\/meta-has-stolen-books-authors-to-protest-in-london-against-ai-trained-using-shadow-library\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f08bc69f7c287bc38d47c342528b604b2f0d869b\/0_0_2500_1500\/master\/2500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5e6a64f89203eeb61108de6bc7942ebd\" title=\"\u2018Meta has stolen books\u2019: authors to protest in London against AI trained using \u2018shadow library\u2019\" \/>Writers will gather at the Facebook owner\u2019s King\u2019s Cross office in opposition to its use of the LibGen database to train its AI models<br \/>\nAuthors and other publishing industry professionals will stage a demonstration outside Meta\u2019s London office today in protest of the organisation\u2019s use of copyrighted books to train artificial intelligence.<br \/>\nNovelists Kate Mosse and Tracy Chevalier as well as poet and former Royal Society of Literature chair Daljit Nagra will be among those in attendance outside the company\u2019s King\u2019s Cross office. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers will gather at the Facebook owner\u2019s King\u2019s Cross office in opposition to its use of the LibGen database to train its AI models Authors and other publishing industry professionals will stage a demonstration outside Meta\u2019s London office today in protest of the organisation\u2019s use of copyrighted books to train artificial intelligence. Novelists Kate Mosse &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/03\/meta-has-stolen-books-authors-to-protest-in-london-against-ai-trained-using-shadow-library\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Meta has stolen books\u2019: authors to protest in London against AI trained using \u2018shadow library\u2019<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}