Meta2026-05-07
Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier, Cengage and Hachette sue Meta over Llama training data

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Five major publishers — Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan, and McGraw Hill — sued Meta and Mark Zuckerberg in Manhattan federal court, alleging Meta pirated millions of copyrighted books and journal articles to train Llama. Bestselling author Scott Turow is among the plaintiffs.