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NYT court filing: ChatGPT's head wrote that publishers face an "existential threat" from AI, and a Microsoft director called AI training "an astonishing theft" (Financial Times)

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Financial Times : NYT court filing: ChatGPT's head wrote that publishers face an existential threat from AI, and a Microsoft director called AI training an astonishing theft Lawyers say AI co-founder Greg Brockman was motivated by the gazillions he hoped to gain from models trained on copyrighted c…

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-09-18 01:40 · Wall Street Journal Technology
    Tech Companies’ Staff Knew Their AI Tools Posed ‘Existential Threat’ to Publishers
  2. 2026-09-17 19:46 · Financial Times AI
    OpenAI staff knew the ‘existential threat’ AI posed to publishers, New York Times claims
  3. 2026-09-17 19:35 · Techmeme
    NYT court filing: ChatGPT's head wrote that publishers face an "existential threat" from AI, and a Microsoft director called AI training "an astonishing theft" (Financial Times)

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