US Government Backs OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Case
The filing says AI training is highly transformative and warns that restricting large language models could hinder scientific advancement and economic growth.
- The Trump administration supports OpenAI in its lawsuit with The New York Times, arguing that training AI models on copyrighted texts is protected under fair use.
- The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in 2023, claiming their AI models used millions of its articles without permission and caused revenue loss.
- The administration stated that restricting AI training on copyrighted material would hinder scientific progress and harm US economic interests.
- This case is part of a broader conflict with media and creative groups suing AI companies over unauthorized use of copyrighted content, which could influence future lawsuits.
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The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit
The Trump administration has intervened in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, making an argument in favor of the AI lab. The landmark lawsuit, filed in December 2023, alleging that OpenAI unlawfully trained its AI systems on articles from The New York Times and seeks to recoup "billions of dollars" in damages from […]
The TRUMP administration supported OpenAI in a dispute with the New York Times and said that training AI models on protected content falls under fair use and promotes scientific progress.
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US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case
Sept 2 : The Trump administration has filed a brief supporting OpenAI in its dispute with the New York Times and several 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.The brief, file
Trump Administration Backs OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Fight
The Trump administration is backing OpenAI in its copyright battle with The New York Times, arguing that using copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models can be protected by fair use. The administration filed a statement of interest in the case Wednesday, according to a filing first flagged by Puck’s Eriq Gardner. The move puts the federal government squarely into a closely watched fight over whether AI companies can use copyri…
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