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Microsoft’s stock price and market cap increased by 50% in 2023, thanks largely to the company’s partnership with OpenAI and its big lead in artificial intelligence. But The New York Times says Microsoft is profiting on stolen work.
The newspaper is suing the Redmond tech giant, along with OpenAI, for copyright infringement. The lawsuit claims OpenAI’s ChatGPT was trained heavily on The New York Times’ archive. The Times says that by building ChatGPT into Microsoft’s search engine, the company is illegally using copyrighted material to compete with the newspaper.
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