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- 1Unsealed Briefs Reveal Executives Knew of Book Piracy in AI Case●Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI
Newly unsealed court briefs in the Authors Guild's copyright lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI show that top executives at the companies were aware that using pirated books to train AI models was legally questionable. The Authors Guild, representing writers including prominent novelists, argues the internal documents undermine claims of good faith. The filing is being widely discussed as it may influence the broader wave of copyright litigation over AI training data.