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OpenAI Accused Of Using Pirated Works, 'Shadow Libraries'

By Bonnie Eslinger ( July 1, 2025, 6:40 PM EDT) -- Authors hit OpenAI and its investor Microsoft with a putative class action alleging that the artificial intelligence company used written works from "shadow libraries" to train its generative AI machines, saying the use of the pirated IP negates any claim of fair use....

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