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Summary judgment briefs in the OpenAI MDL lawsuits now up
Read more: Summary judgment briefs in the OpenAI MDL lawsuits now upWe posted all the summary judgment briefs in the OpenAI MDL litigation just filed. Still missing the Books Plaintiffs’ brief but will post as soon as we get a copy of it. Click below to go to the briefs.
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Rogue AI Agents wreak havoc as concern grows at OpenAI, other AI companies
Read more: Rogue AI Agents wreak havoc as concern grows at OpenAI, other AI companiesAs AI companies continue to launch ever more powerful models, the problem of AI agents going rogue — and, without directions from any human, infiltrating other websites — is mounting. The latest incident now being reported involved OpenAI’s model deploying AI agents that hijacked a German website and “transformed it into a bulletin board” for…
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Seattle Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft on same day MDL litigation v. them enters summary judgment briefing
Read more: Seattle Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft on same day MDL litigation v. them enters summary judgment briefingThe Seattle Times filed a copyright suit v. OpenAI and Microsoft on the same day the MDL litigation against thems enters the summary judgment stage. What timing. Better late than never. DOWNLOAD COMPLAINT:
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ROSS Intelligence informs Third Circuit of United States’ Statement of Interest in OpenAI suits
Read more: ROSS Intelligence informs Third Circuit of United States’ Statement of Interest in OpenAI suitsThe United States’ Statement of Interest in the OpenAI MDL litigation is beginning to ripple through the other AI copyright suits. ROSS Intelligence just filed a Rule 28(j) letter of new authority, calling the Third Circuit panel’s attention to the United States’ positions on fair use explained in the Statement. Other AI companies will likely…
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More on the United States’ Statement of Interest in advancing AI development by US companies
Read more: More on the United States’ Statement of Interest in advancing AI development by US companiesI read some commentary on the United States’ Statement of Interest filed, pursuant 28 U.S.C. § 517, in the OpenAI MDL litigation suggesting that such Statements by the United States are unusual. Based on my research, that’s not accurate. In fact, more than 400 cases cite the provision authorizing such Statements, 242 of which discuss Statements…
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Summary judgment briefing starts in OpenAI MDL Litigation before Judge Stein
Read more: Summary judgment briefing starts in OpenAI MDL Litigation before Judge SteinToday, the parties on both sides in the MDL Litigation, In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation, will file their respective motions for summary judgment. Collectively, the plaintiffs are often grouped as the “News” Plaintiffs involving the New York Times and other news media and the “Class” Plaintiffs involving book authors and the Authors Guild. OpenAI…
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Judge Stein issues stipulated sealing order as briefing for summary judgment commences in OpenAI MDL suits
Read more: Judge Stein issues stipulated sealing order as briefing for summary judgment commences in OpenAI MDL suitsToday, summary judgment briefs are due in the MDL litigation against OpenAI and Microsoft, including lawsuits filed by news organizations such as New York Times and book authors, including Authors Guild. Judge Stein issued a stipulated sealing order regarding the filing of briefs for summary and Daubert expert challenges. The sealing order pertains to confidential…
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Suno sued again, this time in Canada by SOCON
Read more: Suno sued again, this time in Canada by SOCONSuno has been sued for the 4th time in the past week. In Canada, the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCON) filed a copyright lawsuit in the Federal Court of Canada. From SOCON: “In its lawsuit, SOCAN lists a sample of 150 publicly available outputs that Suno has made available and…
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Elon Musk discusses environments conducive to innovation at G20
Read more: Elon Musk discusses environments conducive to innovation at G20Elon Musk spoke about environments conducive to innovation of AI and new technologies. Not surprisingly, he recommended against heavy regulations, what he called “default illegal.” Although EU members were at the G20, Musk nonetheless characterized EU regulations as “extraordinarily high and things generally default illegal.”