DOJ Backs OpenAI, Says AI Training Is Fair Use
The US Department of Justice told a Manhattan federal court that training AI on copyrighted works is fair use, siding with OpenAI against The New York Times.
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Federal Court Rules AI Chat Logs Not Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege
A New York federal judge ruled that conversations with AI chatbots like Claude and ChatGPT are not protected by attorney-client privilege or work-product doctrine, while a Michigan court reached the opposite conclusion on the same day. Over a dozen top U.S. law firms have since warned clients that AI chats could be subpoenaed as evidence.
Musk drops fraud claims, seeks to oust Altman
Elon Musk withdrew all fraud allegations against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Microsoft just before trial, narrowing the case to unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust while seeking to remove Altman as CEO.