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OpenAI accuses NYT of hacking ChatGPT to set up copyright suit (arstechnica.com)

OpenAI The New York Times ChatGPT copyright lawsuit

OpenAI has accused The New York Times of paying someone to hack its products, including ChatGPT, as part of a stratagem to establish a lawsuit against the AI maker. The company alleges that The New York Times made numerous attempts to generate anomalies by exploiting a bug in OpenAI’s models to support claims of copyright infringement. Despite the allegations, OpenAI argues that ChatGPT doesn’t serve as a substitute for NYT content. Meanwhile, The New York Times asserts it has found evidence of copyright infringement through OpenAI’s products. The legal battle hinges on complex issues like fair use and copyright laws.
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- Allegations of hacking by NYTOpenAI accuses The New York Times of hacking its products to set up a lawsuit, alleging 'contrived attacks' to gather evidence.
- OpenAI's stance on ChatGPT usageOpenAI argues that ChatGPT is not a substitute for NYT subscriptions, aiming to dismiss the majority of the lawsuit claims.
- NYT's evidence of infringementIan Crosby, counsel for The New York Times, claims substantial evidence of OpenAI's copyright infringement.
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OpenAI accuses NYT of hacking ChatGPT to set up copyright suit (arstechnica.com)

OpenAI has accused The New York Times of hacking its AI products, such as ChatGPT, to ‘set up’ a copyright lawsuit. OpenAI claims the lawsuit is based on contrived attacks and exploits of a bug, while NYT’s counsel disputes the claim, highlighting the extent of OpenAI’s alleged copyright infringement. OpenAI seeks to dismiss the majority of the lawsuit claims, arguing that ChatGPT isn’t a substitute for NYT journalism.
Main Points
- OpenAI accuses NYT of hackingIn a court filing, OpenAI accuses The New York Times of 'hacking' its AI products, such as ChatGPT, to set up a lawsuit against them.
- NYT made numerous attempts to generate outputThe Times allegedly made tens of thousands of attempts to generate output from ChatGPT by exploiting a bug, according to OpenAI.
- OpenAI defends ChatGPT's useOpenAI argues in a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, suggesting that ChatGPT can't serve up NYT articles or substitute for a subscription.
- Claims of copyright infringement by NYTIan Crosby, representing NYT, claims OpenAI copied millions of The Times' works without permission to build and power its commercial products.
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