Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT

On Friday, Encyclopedia Britannica and dictionary steadfast Merriam-Webster filed a suit against OpenAI alleging that it utilized their copyrighted contented to bid its AI, past generated responses that were "substantially similar" to their content, arsenic antecedently reported by Reuters.

According to Britannica, OpenAI repeatedly copied its contented without permission, stating, "GPT-4 itself has 'memorized' overmuch of Britannica's copyrighted contented and volition output near-verbatim copies of important portions connected demand. The memorized examples are unauthorized copies that [OpenAI] utilized to bid their models, including GPT-4."

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