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September 2, 2026

Justice Department Backs OpenAI's Fair Use Argument in Copyright Case Against New York Times

  • The Justice Department filed court papers supporting OpenAI's claim that training AI on news articles falls under fair use.
  • It stated that limiting AI's access to online content would hinder creative and scientific progress.
  • The New York Times contends this stance threatens its financial viability and undermines the rights of content creators.

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