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US Department of Justice backs fair use for AI training in landmark copyright case

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In the class-action lawsuit involving The New York Times, the US Department of Justice argues that training AI models on copyrighted text qualifies as fair use. The filing directly contradicts a report from the US Copyright Office. Its director was fired by the Trump administration shortly after th…

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  1. 2026-09-02 18:24 · The Decoder
    US Department of Justice backs fair use for AI training in landmark copyright case

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