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2026-09-02 17:09 [Policy and Regulation] [SRC↗]

Trump Administration Files Brief Backing OpenAI's Fair Use Defense in NYT Copyright Suit

The Trump administration submitted a 20-page amicus brief in the New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing that training LLMs on copyrighted material falls under fair use and that restricting it would harm U.S. AI...

[OpenAI] [AI Regulation] [Copyright] [Training Data] [fair use]

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2025-06-06 17:39 [Research Breakthrough] [SRC↗]

EleutherAI Creates Massive Licensed Dataset to Train Competitive AI Models Without Copyright Issues

EleutherAI released The Common Pile v0.1, an 8-terabyte dataset of licensed and open-domain text developed over two years with multiple partners. The dataset was used to train two AI models that reportedly perform compar...

[Open Source] [AI Transparency] [Copyright] [EleutherAI] [training datasets]

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2025-03-28 15:12 [Industry Trend] [SRC↗]

OpenAI Secures Massive Funding While New Image Generator Creates Stir

OpenAI is reportedly finalizing a massive $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank while simultaneously drawing attention for its new image generator in ChatGPT that can transform images into Studio Ghibli-style art. Th...

[OpenAI] [Image Generation] [Funding] [Copyright] [Studio Ghibli]

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2025-03-11 14:19 [Policy and Regulation] [SRC↗]

EU Softens AI Regulatory Approach Amid International Pressure

The EU has released a third draft of the Code of Practice for general purpose AI (GPAI) providers that appears to relax certain requirements compared to earlier versions. The draft uses mediated language like "best effor...

[Transparency] [EU AI Act] [Regulation] [Compliance] [Copyright]

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