Seattle Times and Newsday file lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft over AI training

The Seattle Times and Newsday have launched legal action against Microsoft and OpenAI, accusing them of utilizing their journalistic work without authorization to develop AI models. The complaint asserts that these firms harvested content, even from behind paywalls, to build the datasets behind Bing AI, Copilot, and ChatGPT. According to the newspapers, these AI platforms can mimic or summarize their reporting, which negatively impacts their subscriber numbers and website traffic.

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