Battle of the Bots: Newspapers Take on OpenAI and Microsoft

May 6, 2024, 9:36 am
SiliconBeat
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The New York Times - Science
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Employees: 201-500
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Chicago Tribune
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Founded date: 1876
A legal showdown unfolds as major newspapers, including the New York Daily News and Chicago Tribune, sue OpenAI and Microsoft for alleged copyright infringement. The newspapers claim that the tech giants used their articles without permission to train their AI models, sparking ethical and economic concerns in the realm of artificial intelligence and technology. The lawsuit sheds light on the importance of respecting copyright laws and securing fair compensation for the use of intellectual property in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI. The clash between traditional media and tech titans highlights the need for accountability and ethical practices in the digital age.