“ThePile, the complaint points out, was described in an EleutherAI paper as being put together from “a copy of the contents of the Bibliotik private tracker.””
Meta’s own LLaMA paper names ThePile as a training source. EleutherAI’s paper says ThePile includes a copy of Bibliotik, a pirate book tracker. The plaintiffs barely had to investigate. The AI companies footnoted the evidence themselves.