Canadian News Organizations File Copyright Suit Against OpenAI

A group of prominent Canadian news organizations sued ChatGPT maker OpenAI, extending the fight over artificial intelligence and copyright beyond the United States. The lawsuit, brought by the Canadian Broadcasting Corp., the Globe and Mail, Canadian Press and newspaper owners Torstar and Postmedia, alleges that OpenAI illegally scraped their content and used it to train its AI tools.

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