Artificial intelligence training has become a controversial topic recently. Many researchers, journalists and writers; He feels that their own context is violated in training language models such as GPT. Finally, the lawsuit filed against OpenAI and Microsoft addresses the training process of ChatGPT.

New lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft over ChatGPT

The two authors claimed that their copyrighted works were used in AI model training. In this context, they announced that they filed an artificial intelligence lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. It was stated that the companies committed copyright infringement.

Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage report that some of the research in their book was used by OpenAI to train the GPT model. According to the lawsuit, OpenAI and Microsoft used copyrighted materials in their artificial intelligence systems without permission.

American writers are demanding compensation from two companies within the scope of the lawsuit. They drew attention to the “importance of the intellectual property in the books being the source of a multi-billion dollar industry”. But they said GPT training was a bad example for big companies.

It has been seen many times before that copyright-based research has been used in language models such as ChatGPT. If the case is accepted, other authors may file a similar complaint. This could lead to writers revolting.

OpenAI and Microsoft declined to comment on the claims made in the case. Previously, comedian Sarah Silverman and author George R.R. Martin also claimed that his own content was used to make artificial intelligence “creative”.

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