WARNER MUSIC GROUP

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• Anthropic faces multibillion music copyright suit from Sony and Warner

  On August 31, 2026, Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a US lawsuit accusing Anthropic of using tens of thousands of copyrighted songs to train its Claude models without permission. The publishers are seeking up to $150,000 per work in damages and want Anthropic barred from using their catalogs in AI training.

  Source: The Guardian2026-08-31T12:42:00.000Z

• Anthropic hit by Sony and Warner AI copyright lawsuit

  Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a federal lawsuit on August 28, 2026 accusing Anthropic and its founders of using pirated books and lyrics to train Claude. New coverage on August 30, 2026 across multiple regions details allegations of mass torrenting, scraping and potential damages reaching into the billions of dollars.

  Source: TechCrunch2026-08-30T21:05:42.891Z

• Stability AI secures $76M Series B from music and gaming giants

  Stability AI announced on August 26, 2026 that it closed a $76 million Series B round led by major entertainment and tech investors including Electronic Arts, Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group. The Los Angeles based generative AI company said the new capital lifts its total funding to $232 million and will fund creative AI products for music, gaming and entertainment professionals.

  Source: PRNewswire (Spanish edition)2026-08-26T05:38:00.000Z

• Stability AI secures $76M Series B from music and gaming giants

  On August 26 2026, Stability AI announced that it has raised a $76 million Series B round, bringing total funding under CEO Prem Akkaraju to $232 million. The round is backed by Electronic Arts, Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, AMD Ventures and others to expand professional creative AI products like Stable Audio.

  Source: Stability AI2026-08-25T19:00:00.000Z