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OpenAI, Microsoft sued again. This time by Center for Investigative Reporting, nonprofit of Mother Jones.
Read more: OpenAI, Microsoft sued again. This time by Center for Investigative Reporting, nonprofit of Mother Jones.The Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit formed from a merger with Mother Jones, sued OpenAI and Microsoft for alleged copyright infringement in the use of the Center’s articles to train AI. The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York, which already has several pending lawsuits involving newspapers and online publishers. This…
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Status of all 26 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Jun. 26, 2024): Music labels sue Suno, Udio
Read more: Status of all 26 copyright lawsuits v. AI (Jun. 26, 2024): Music labels sue Suno, UdioHere’s the latest status report in the 26 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Lots of activity this past week: New developments from last week’s status report are indicated by an asterisk (*): Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *ORDER: The pretrial…
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Complaints in copyright suit by UMG Recordings, 11 other music v. AI music generators Suno & Udio. Copyright suits v. AI hits 26 in U.S.
Read more: Complaints in copyright suit by UMG Recordings, 11 other music v. AI music generators Suno & Udio. Copyright suits v. AI hits 26 in U.S.On Monday, two new copyright lawsuits were filed against AI companies. This time, the music labels led by UMG Recordings sued two AI music generators, Suno and Unchartered Labs d/b/a Udio. The suit against Suno was filed in the District of Massachusetts; the one against Udio in the Southern District of New York. The 12…
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Judge Bibas agrees to consider whether to hold a pretrial filtration hearing on copyrightability of West works
Read more: Judge Bibas agrees to consider whether to hold a pretrial filtration hearing on copyrightability of West worksJudge Stephanos Bibas granted the parties’ request to allow briefing on whether the court should conduct a filtration hearing to determine if some elements of West’s works are not copyrightable as a matter of law. The defendant ROSS Intelligence supports a filtration hearing, but Thomson Reuters, the plaintiff, opposes it. The briefing schedule is: Entertaining…
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Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (Jun. 14, 2024): 1st trial in AI cases nears, Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Read more: Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (Jun. 14, 2024): 1st trial in AI cases nears, Thomson Reuters v. ROSS IntelligenceHere’s the latest news in all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. We have exciting news: The new developments from last week’s report are indicated with an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge Latest status Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH et al v. ROSS Intelligence Inc. D. Del. Bibas *Joint Letter to The Honorable Stephanos Bibas…
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Judge Rakoff order grants The Intercept Media leave to amend complaint to add specific factual allegations of OpenAI’s infringement of its works
Read more: Judge Rakoff order grants The Intercept Media leave to amend complaint to add specific factual allegations of OpenAI’s infringement of its worksJudge Rakoff didn’t dismiss The Intercept’s complaint, but issued an order granting leave to the plaintiff to amend its complaint to “rectify some of the seeming lack of specificity in its current complaint.” The Intercept Media has until Friday, June 21, to amend its complaint.
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Elon Musk drops his lawsuit againt OpenAI
Read more: Elon Musk drops his lawsuit againt OpenAIElon Musk dropped his lawsuit against OpenAI in California state court. In March 2024, Musk’s Complaint alleged that Sam Altman and OpenAI have breached the Founding Agreement to keep the AI model open source and for the public benefit. The case was dismissed without prejudice, according to CNBC. The dismissal comes on the eve of…
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OpenAI hires Sarah Friar as its next CFO
Read more: OpenAI hires Sarah Friar as its next CFOAs OpenAI announced a partnership with Apple, adding to its investment/partnership with Microsoft, it also announced the hiring as Sarah Friar, the former CEO of Nextdoor and former CFO of Block (formerly Square) from 2012 to 2018.
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Danish media threatens to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement if it doesn’t strike deal
Read more: Danish media threatens to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement if it doesn’t strike dealWired reports that “Karen Rønde, CEO of the Danish Press Publications’ Collective Management Organization (DPCMO), which represents 99 percent of Danish media outlets, including state broadcaster DR and TV 2. Rønde says the DPCMO plans to sue if a deal is not reached in the next year.” Rønde has reportedly sent a demand letter to…
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Apple unveils AI: new Apple Intelligence, plus ChatGPT access
Read more: Apple unveils AI: new Apple Intelligence, plus ChatGPT accessOn the first day of its WWDC24, Tim Cook and Apple unveiled a massive integration of AI into most, if not, all aspects of Siri and its other programs. The most anticipated announcement was Apple’s partnership with OpenAI that integrates ChatGPT into the iPhone. Siri will ask a user if they want additional information from…