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The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging

The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the companies trained AI on their journalism; Microsoft and OpenAI are funders of Seattle Times

TL;DRSeattle Times and Newsday sued OpenAI and Microsoft for training AI on their articles.

Why it matters: Major news outlets are testing whether AI companies must license journalism, even as Microsoft funds some outlets.

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Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI

Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for unauthorized use of their articles in AI training.

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How US Campaigns Are Already Using AI to Try to Sway Voters

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US troops can still be tracked by purchased location data, and Congress

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As researchers begin applying AI

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Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings

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The revolt of the reader

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