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U.S. Justice Department Backs OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice has formally sided with OpenAI in a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by The New York Times, arguing that using published news articles to train generative AI models qualifies as fair use. The intervention marks a significant federal stance on intellectual property in the age of artificial intelligence.

2 Sept, 14:57 — 3 Sept, 01:29
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APVery High7h ago

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots - apnews.com

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots  apnews.com

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ReutersVery High9h ago

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case - Reuters

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual8h ago

Justice Dept. Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Suit

The department argued in a court filing that OpenAI legally used articles by The New York Times to develop A.I., adding that national security depended on American tech dominance.

By Karen Weise and Mike Isaac

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FTVery High8h ago

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright battle

US urges court to reject newspaper’s claim that it is illegal to train AI models on copyrighted content

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The GuardianMostly Factual6h ago

Trump administration sides with OpenAI in lawsuit against New York Times

The Times and many companies are accusing OpenAI of misusing their material to train AI systems without compensation The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in ⁠a lawsuit against the New York Times, arguing in favor of the use of copyrighted writing to train artificial intelligence. The Times accuses OpenAI and its largest financial backer, Microsoft, of using millions of newspaper articles without permission to train OpenAI’s popular chatbot. Other newspapers have joined in the suit, f...

By Guardian staff and agencies

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The IndependentMostly Factual7h ago

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots

The Trump administration is backing OpenAI over the New York Times in a closely watched case over how it builds its AI technology using millions of news articles

By Alanna Durkin Richer

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual9h ago

Trump’s DoJ Backs OpenAI In Legal Face Off With New York Times

The government argues that restrictions on AI training will undermine national security, as well as competition among AI companies and news publishers.

By Winston Cho

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deadlineMostly Factual1h ago

Trump’s DOJ Skewered By NYT For Backing OpenAI & “Trillion-Dollar AI Companies” In Media Heavyweights & Star-Studded Scribes Copyright Suit

Donald Trump told White House visiting GOP Congressional candidates tonight that “the media has gained respect for us, they cannot believe what we’ve done.” The New York Times might beg to differ, at least when it comes to Artificial Intelligence. Almost a day after the Justice Department filed paperwork in federal court backing OpenAI in its […]

By Dominic Patten

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rte-newsMostly Factual10h ago

US government backs OpenAI in NY Times copyright case

The Trump administration has filed a brief supporting OpenAI in its dispute with the New York Times and other newspapers over the company's use of their work ⁠to train the large language models behind ChatGPT, saying AI training generally makes fair use of copyrighted material.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual12h ago

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case

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seeking-alphaMixed8h ago

US backs AI training as fair use in OpenAI copyright case

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investing-com12h ago

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case

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channel-news-asia2 Sept, 14:57First to report

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case

investing-com2 Sept, 15:00

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case

naftemporiki2 Sept, 15:17

Η κυβέρνηση των ΗΠΑ στηρίζει την OpenAI στην υπόθεση πνευματικών δικαιωμάτων με τους New York Times

index-hr2 Sept, 15:21

OpenAI dobio podršku Trumpove administracije u sporu s New York Timesom

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rte-news2 Sept, 16:50

US government backs OpenAI in NY Times copyright case

Reuters2 Sept, 17:16

US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case - Reuters

hollywood-reporter2 Sept, 18:05

Trump’s DoJ Backs OpenAI In Legal Face Off With New York Times

seeking-alpha2 Sept, 18:28

US backs AI training as fair use in OpenAI copyright case

FT2 Sept, 18:44

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright battle

NYT2 Sept, 18:48

Justice Dept. Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Suit

AP2 Sept, 19:12

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots - apnews.com

The Independent2 Sept, 19:12

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times' copyright case over training of chatbots

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The Guardian2 Sept, 20:39

Trump administration sides with OpenAI in lawsuit against New York Times

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deadline3 Sept, 01:29Latest update

Trump’s DOJ Skewered By NYT For Backing OpenAI & “Trillion-Dollar AI Companies” In Media Heavyweights & Star-Studded Scribes Copyright Suit