Prominent Authors Unite in Lawsuit Against OpenAI for Copyright Infringement

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A group of prominent authors, including John Grisham and George R.R. Martin, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement. The Authors Guild claims that OpenAI used their works without permission to train its ChatGPT language model. This class-action lawsuit is one of several legal actions against companies behind popular generative AI tools, including image-generation models. The Authors Guild argues that these algorithms are the foundation of OpenAI's commercial enterprise and accuses the company of systematic theft on a large scale.
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