Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft to destroy AI models
The Seattle Times and Newsday sued OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of copying hundreds of thousands of articles to train AI. They ask a federal court to order damages and destroy AI models and training datasets incorporating their journalism. The complaint points to Pulitzer-winning Boeing 737 MAX coverage and claims ChatGPT reproduced 88 consecutive words. The suit targets products including ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot and Bing AI.