(KRON) -- The owners of Elvis Presley's music, "Authentic Brands Group," have sued San Francisco-based AI company Anthropic, accusing it of training its models on Presley's music without permission.
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Authentic Brands Group said Anthropic infringed on the rights of 274 of Presley's songs, arguing that it's using his songs to create unlicensed derivative works.
AI companies have faced lawsuits from record labels before, but this marks one of the first major examples of an artist's estate bringing legal action against an AI company.
