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The New York Times is suing Microsoft and OpenAI for billions. Here's what it claims their AI bots are up to
The New York Times is suing Microsoft and OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, claiming millions of its news articles have been misused by the tech companies to train their AI-powered chatbots. It's the first time one of America's big traditional media companies has taken on the new technology in court. And it sets up a showdown over the increasingly contentious use of copyrighted content to fuel artificial intelligence software. The legal complaint, which demands a jury trial in a New York district court, says the bots' creators have refused to recognise copyright protections afforded by legislation and the US ... (full story)