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NYT Hits Microsoft With New Copyright Claim: Built a Supercomputer to Help OpenAI Steal Content
Ars Technica·Sunday, 28 June 2026
The New York Times has updated its copyright lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, now alleging that Microsoft deliberately built a supercomputer to help OpenAI ingest copyrighted material at scale. The move follows a recent US Supreme Court ruling against Sony that appears to have strengthened the NYT's legal position.
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This lawsuit could reshape the rules around AI training data globally — including for Indian media companies and content creators whose work is scraped without permission.
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