Coverage dated December 26, 2023 to December 27, 2023

OpenAI and Microsoft sued by NYT for copyright infringement

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The NY Times has filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI and its backer, Microsoft, of infringing its copyright by using its content to train their AI-powered products.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its stories used to train chatbots (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The New York Times has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, seeking to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for using its stories to train chatbots (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, trying to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots. In the federal suit filed Wednesday in Manhattan, the

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for using articles to train AI (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The New York Times joins a growing group of creators pushing back against tech companies’ use of their content without paying for it to train AI.

  4. UPI

    The New York Times sues Microsoft, OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement (opens UPI)

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    The New York Times sued Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement Wednesday alleging unlawful use of its work. The suit alleges they created a business model based on mass copyright infringement.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its stories to train chatbots (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The New York Times filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots.

  6. NBC News

    New York Times sues Microsoft, ChatGPT maker OpenAI over copyright infringement (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The newspaper becomes the first major American media organization to file suit against the AI creators.

  7. ABC 7 Chicago

    The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its stories to train chatbots (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The New York Times filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots.

  8. Al Jazeera

    New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for infringing copyrighted works (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US-based newspaper accuses the companies of using millions of its articles without permission to help train chatbots.

  9. Forbes

    New York Times Sues OpenAI And Microsoft: ‘Billions’ Owed For AI Copyright Infringement, Case Claims (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Times is the first major U.S. news organization to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement.

  10. Fortune

    New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for training their AI using its articles and causing publishers billions of dollars in damages (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The technology firms relied on millions of copyrighted articles to train chatbots like ChatGPT and other AI features.

  11. Wall Street Journal

    New York Times Sues Microsoft and OpenAI, Alleging Copyright Infringement (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The Times said the tech companies exploited its content without permission to create their AI products, benefiting from billions of dollars of investment by the news outlet.

  12. Time

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The paper joins a growing list of individuals and publishers trying to stop OpenAI from using copyrighted material.

  13. Geek Wire

    The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for training AI chatbots on its copyrighted work (opens Geek Wire)

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    Geek Wire's feed description

    The New York Times building in Manhattan. The newspaper accused OpenAI and Microsoft of “unlawful copying and use of The Times’s uniquely valuable works.”

  14. Washington Examiner

    New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft over use of copyrighted work in AI training (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The New York Times alleged that OpenAI and Microsoft infringed on its intellectual property rights by training the artificial intelligence models that power the popular ChatGPT chatbot.

  15. Triblive

    The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — The New York Times has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using its stories to train chatbots, saying that copyright infringements at the paper alone could be worth billions. The paper joins a growing list of individuals and publishers

  16. BGR

    The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft over the use of its articles in training products like ChatGPT (opens BGR)

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    BGR's feed description

    The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming that it used millions of articles to now compete with the outlet.

  17. The Oregonian

    NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its articles to train chatbots (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    The newspaper joins a growing list of those trying to stop OpenAI from using copyrighted material.

  18. FOX Business

    Microsoft, OpenAI sued by New York Times over copyright infringement (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The New York Times filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging that the ChatGPT-maker used its content to train AI models without permission.

  19. Wyoming Public Media

    The New York Times sues ChatGPT creator OpenAI, Microsoft, for copyright infringement (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The Times is the first major news publisher to take OpenAI to court over the use of its copyright material in its popular chatbot. The suit follows months of tense negotiations between the two sides.

  20. Deutsche Welle

    ChatGPT: New York Times sues OpenAI over article usage – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The lawsuit said ChatGPT-4 and Microsoft's Copilot had reproduced verbatim excerpts from New York Times articles without permission. The paper seeks to hold the two companies accountable for damages.

  21. The Guardian

    New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Lawsuit says companies gave NYT content ‘particular emphasis’ and ‘seek to free-ride’ on paper’s investment in its journalism

  22. New York Post

    New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for using articles to train ChatGPT, other AI models (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The newspaper said it “seeks to hold them responsible for the billions of dollars in statutory and actual damages.”

  23. WHDH Boston

    The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    New York (CNN) — The New York Times has sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, alleging that the companies’ artificial intelligence technology illegally copied millions

  24. Digital Journal

    New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft in copyright clash (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The New York Times sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft in a US court on Wednesday, alleging that the companies' powerful AI models used millions of

  25. The Hollywood Reporter

    The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft After Impasse Over Deal to License Content (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    In what will be a closely watched legal salvo, the publisher claims the generative artificial intelligence giant was using its writing "without permission to develop their models and tools."

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