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Unsealed Briefs Reveal Executives' Knowledge in Authors' AI Piracy Case
Original: Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI
Newly unsealed court briefs in the Authors Guild's copyright lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI are drawing attention, with the Authors Guild asserting that top executives at the companies knew mass pirating of books to train AI models was illegal. The filings suggest internal awareness of the legal risk, a claim that could shape the broader debate over whether training AI on copyrighted works without permission qualifies as fair use.
Why now: The unsealed filings offer potentially damaging evidence that AI company executives knowingly used pirated books, intensifying ongoing copyright battles over AI training data.
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- Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI · papergirl · 585
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