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OpenAI accused of hiding ChatGPT logs in NYT copyright case

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Ars Technica AI ·

The New York Times alleges OpenAI faked an inability to search training data and concealed billions of logs. The claim could lead to sanctions against OpenAI in the ongoing copyright lawsuit. The case centers on whether OpenAI used copyrighted news articles without permission to train its AI models.

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If true, this goes beyond a legal defense into potential evidence tampering, which could severely damage OpenAI's credibility in court and public opinion.
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