OpenAI Sues Authors Once Again Over GPT

Developer of ChatGPT, one of the most popular artificial intelligence tools OpenAIhas been on the agenda with more lawsuits lately. In particular, US authors argue that GPT, the artificial intelligence language model that gives life to ChatGPT, through their own content They claim to have been trained. That being the case, the lawsuits never stop.

In July, authors Sarah Silverman, Christopher Golden, and Richard Kadrey filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. we had transferred. Now to this again a similar development happened. This time, Michael Chabon, David Henry Hwang, Rachel Louise Snyder and Ayelet Waldman complained about OpenAI. Authors are responsible for using their own content in GPT’s training.used without permission and illegally” they argue. According to the authors, OpenAI made a profit as a result of all this.

They seek compensation from OpenAI

The authors have a few very clear demands from OpenAI. The first of these, as you can guess, compensation. The plaintiffs are seeking damages from OpenAI for copyright infringement. But there is more. In the petition, the court stated that OpenAI “illegal and unfair business practices” If the court makes a decision in this direction, things will get complicated. Because brand new legal obligations will arise for OpenAI.

Although the developments mostly bring OpenAI to the agenda, the authors generally refer to all companies that develop artificial intelligence language models. they are disturbed It needs to be said. In fact, in July, more than 10 thousand writers participated in a campaign that included OpenAI, but also other companies such as Meta and Google. open letter They published it. In this open letter, it was stated that all companies working on the language model must obtain permission from the authors. Among the details included in the letter are the obligations of the author who allows the use of his works to receive payment and reference.