Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT

The VergeLiberal / Technology-focusedTechnology✍️ Stevie Bonifield🗓 16 marzo 2026109 paroleen
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Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly using their copyrighted content to train AI model ChatGPT without permission.

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  • Lawsuit filed by Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster against OpenAI
  • Allegations of unauthorized use of copyrighted content for training ChatGPT
  • Claims that ChatGPT generates responses 'substantially similar' to the original content
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Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT On Friday, Encyclopedia Britannica and dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that it used their copyrighted content to train its AI, then generated responses that were "substantially similar" to their content, as previously reported by Reuters . According to Britannica, OpenAI repeatedly copied its content without permission, stating, "GPT-4 itself has 'memorized' much of Britannica's copyrighted content and will output near-verbatim copies of significant portions on demand. The memorized examples are unauthorized copies that [OpenAI] used to train their models, including GPT-4." The lawsuit goes on … Read the full story at The Verge.

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