Penguin Random House, the trade publisher, is adding language to the copyright pages of its books to prohibit the use of those books to train AI. The

Book publisher Penguin Random House is putting its stance on AI training in print. The standard copyright page on both new and reprinted books will now say, “No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems,

The publishing giant called on a recent EU directive that clarifies copyright holders' rights in the face of data usage by AI firms.

PRH's changing of its copyright wording to combat AI training makes it the first of the Big Five publishers to take such an action against AI, at least publicly. Mashable has reached out to the remaining Big Five trade publishers — Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster — for comment.

Artificial intelligence makers have faced a mountain of criticism for borrowing from the work of others to train its models. Now the world’s largest publishing house is taking steps to ensure its authors don’t have their work plagiarized in the name of progress.

The world’s biggest trade publisher has changed the wording on its copyright pages to help protect authors’ intellectual property from being used to train AI tools, The Bookseller can exclusively reve

The world's largest specialist publisher has revised its copyright notices. It wants to prevent the authors' creations from being misused for AI training.

AI (artificial intelligence) companies have faced a lot of criticism from artists, developers, companies and authors from across the globe for training their AI models on the copyrighted data. Now, one of the biggest publishing companies in the world,