Category: Authors Guild et al. v. OpenAI et al.
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OpenAI fails to strike output, pirate library arguments from copyright infringement class action
Judge Sidney H. Stein of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has allowed plaintiffs to proceed with a multidistrict copyright infringement class action against OpenAI, based on the arguments that it created infringing works in the outputs of OpenAI’s LLM products and that it downloaded copies from so-called shadow…
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OpenAI under fire, looming deepfake dangers and flurry of safety standard setting: the top AI governance and litigation developments of 2024
Several milestones were hit in artificial intelligence governance last year, while an array of watershed AI disputes and merger reviews were also launched – and this movement will all but slow down in 2025.
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OpenAI deleted ‘books1’ and ‘books2’ training datasets: water under the copyright bridge, sign of guilt, or spoliation of evidence?
A document from a book authors’ copyright case against OpenAI and Microsoft shows that OpenAI admits to having stored and used two datasets named ‘books1’ and ‘books2’ — but disputes that this fact matters.