Bartz v. Anthropic PBC — "Training use is Fair Use"

**Anthropic** won a significant fair use ruling allowing the training of **Claude** on copyrighted books, setting a precedent for AI training legality despite concerns over pirated data. **Replit** achieved a major milestone with **$100M ARR**, showing rapid growth. **Delphi** raised **$16M Series A** to scale digital minds, while **Thinking Machines Lab** focuses on reinforcement learning for business applications. **Disney** and **Universal** sued **Midjourney** over unauthorized use of copyrighted images. **Google DeepMind** released **Gemini Robotics On-Device**, a compact foundation model for robotics.