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Daily News, Other Outlets, Allege Microsoft Urged Open AI to Steal Journalists’ Work
The amended complaint says Microsoft encouraged users to republish reporters’ work and that AI chatbots distort stolen reporting, hurting subscriptions and licensing deals.
The New York Daily News and affiliated news outlets in MediaNews Group and Tribune Publishing Friday updated their copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that Microsoft egged on users to plagiarize their reporters’ work. In an amended complaint filed in Manhattan Federal Court, lawyers for the news outlets and the New York Times accused OpenAI partner Microsoft of “expressly” encouraging users to republish reporting by journali…