Highlights corporate consolidation of power where major tech companies (OpenAI/Microsoft) absorb content from independent media without compensation, forcing traditional publishers into costly legal battles to protect their work and business model.
In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.
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