RE: https://twit.social/@thurrott/117298902609294487
“This case is about, as Microsoft’s Director of Applied Science put it, ‘an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions’ [and] perhaps the ‘largest theft of labor in human history’,” the filing opens. “[OpenAI and Microsoft] repeatedly copied millions of [The New York Times’] copyrighted articles in their entirety without permission to produce substitutive commercial AI products.”
“This case is about, as Microsoft’s Director of Applied Science put it, ‘an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions’ [and] perhaps the ‘largest theft of labor in human history’,” the filing opens. “[OpenAI and Microsoft] repeatedly copied millions of [The New York Times’] copyrighted articles in their entirety without permission to produce substitutive commercial AI products.”
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