OpenAI defends fair use in New York Times copyright case
OpenAI published a post on October 30 citing amicus briefs that argue training AI models on copyrighted works qualifies as fair use.
By GennnAi··1 min read
The post appeared as the deadline for amicus briefs arrived in the New York Times case before the Southern District of New York. According to summaries, filers include the US government, library and disability groups, Authors Alliance and Public Knowledge. OpenAI describes the Times' lawsuit as a push for an undeserved payday. The company presents fair use as a broad benefit. No ruling date has been set.
Source: OpenAI, published on October 30, 2026.