This Comedian is suing Open AI
In a groundbreaking lawsuit that has captivated the tech and entertainment industries, a prominent comedian and author has taken legal action against OpenAI, one of the leading companies in the field of artificial intelligence. The lawsuit alleges copyright infringement and raises significant questions about the use of AI models trained on copyrighted books without proper authorization. Filed in a US District Court, the lawsuit accuses OpenAI of utilizing illicitly-acquired datasets that include copyrighted works, obtained from "shadow library" websites known for distributing copyrighted material through torrent systems. The comedian and author argue that OpenAI's ChatGPT, a popular AI model, summarily infringes upon their copyrights by providing unauthorized summaries of their books upon request. This high-profile legal battle challenges the boundaries of copyright law in the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. Renowned comedian and author Sarah Silverman, a...