Nothing Transformative About OpenAI's Copyright Abuses, Says New York Times Lawsuit

News publisher The New York Times said it owns over 3 million registered, copyrighted works.On Wednesday (Dec. 27), the NYT sued both Microsoft and OpenAI’s family of operating subsidiaries for violating the bulk of the protections bestowed by them.“Through Microsoft’s Bing Chat (recently rebranded as ‘Copilot’) and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, defendants seek to free-ride on The Times’s massive investment in its journalism by using it to build substitutive products without permission or payment,” the NYT wrote in its ...