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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Authors sue OpenAI for scraping and summarizing their books

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Authors sue OpenAI for scraping and summarizing their books

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Authors file a lawsuit against OpenAI for unlawfully ‘ingesting’ their books

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Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay allege that their books, which are copyrighted, were ‘used to train’ ChatGPT because the chatbot generated ‘very accurate summaries’ of the works

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Is it illegal if I read the book, write a summary and post the summary online?
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  I guess you’ll find out soon. Calling the FBI on you rn, lmk if they show up.

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