Intellectual property theft? Non-fiction authors sue Microsoft and OpenAI in class action lawsuit mirroring New York Times case

OpenAI Microsoft sinking under water.

What you need to know

• Microsoft and OpenAI partner on the leading AI chatbot in ChatGPT.
• These AI Models train themselves by scraping the internet for content, often paraphrasing or directly quoting sources without compensation.
• The question of whether AI models fall into fair use is already being investigated by government regulators, but now several groups are suing for damages.
• Nicholas A. Basbanes and Nicholas Ngagoyeanes are asking for $150,000 in damages.