Why The New York Times might win its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI

  • The New York Times has sued OpenAI for copyright infringement.
  • The lawsuit revolves around the use of publicly available Internet materials for training AI models, which OpenAI claims is fair use.
  • The AI community is warned to take these lawsuits seriously as the legal ground is shakier than previous cases like Google’s book search.
  • The outcome could have significant implications for AI companies, as seen in the case of MP3.com, a music startup that was destroyed by litigation despite trying to operate within legal boundaries.
  • The article suggests that AI companies could face similar legal perils in the coming years.

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