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OpenAI Executives Feared 'Optics' of Book Piracy Claims
Original: OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker News
New court filings in the Authors Guild's copyright lawsuit against OpenAI reportedly show top executives knew the company's use of pirated books to train its models was illegal, while worrying about the 'optics' if it surfaced on Hacker News. The claim is drawing attention to internal awareness of the legal risk behind ChatGPT's training data.
Why now: Newly unsealed court documents in the Authors Guild lawsuit suggest OpenAI executives knowingly discussed the legal risks of using pirated books.
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- OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker News · papergirl · 270
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