pirating

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They said Meta accessed millions of books and journal articles from pirating sites, which the company then allegedly used to train its AI platform Llama.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday on whether internet service providers should be held liable for the online pirating of copyrighted music by their users.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

As the company started to become “not so gung ho” about pirating “for legal reasons,” it brought on Tom Turvey from Google to obtain “all the books in the world” but still avoid “legal/practice/business slog.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Two men who helped run the once wildly popular pirating website Megaupload were each sentenced by a New Zealand court on Thursday to more than two years in prison.

From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023

In this moment, the confident Lala seems flustered, almost like a celebrity pirate had just complimented her pirating.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer