of New York Times ignorant OpenAI IN December for copyright infringement, claiming the AI ​​giant used millions of its articles to train ChatGPT. Now OpenAI is looking for evidence of this now the articles are actually original – and now is calling the request “frivolous, inappropriate and harassing.”

OpenAI lawyers submitted CALL in New York District Court on Monday. The creator of ChatGPT requested that Times bring documents proving which parts of millions of the articles in question in this case “are original to the Times and what not.”

OpenAI specifically requested interview memos, reporter notes, file records, and other cited materials now articles. He stated that he was not seeking the identities of the newspaper's sources.

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of Times has discovered issues directly related to OpenAI with the help of resources such as April investigation that found OpenAI could have trained AI models on YouTube video transcriptions.

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of now presented a PRESENTATION on Wednesday asserting that OpenAI's request “serves no purpose other than to harass and retaliate for The Times' decision to file this lawsuit.”

The request for all notes, memoranda and cited materials was unprecedented and far-reaching, according to Times.

“OpenAI is not entitled to unlimited discovery of nearly 100 years of journalists' files, on the off chance that such enjoyment might raise doubts about the validity of The Times' registered copyright,” the filing said.

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Even if OpenAI is not looking for confidential resource identities, Times asked how he could separate the information the sources provided from the sources themselves.

of Times pretends to be the first major US media company to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement, meaning this case could set a precedent for the future.

ChatGPT has a rated 180 million monthly active users worldwide.

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