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OpenAI lawsuit: Microsoft's 'theft of labor' memo in the NYT case

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In January 2023 a Microsoft director wrote an internal memo calling AI scraping "the largest theft of labor in human history". On September 17 a federal court unsealed the summary-judgment filings in the New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, and that line is now public, next to quot…

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    OpenAI lawsuit: Microsoft's 'theft of labor' memo in the NYT case

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