U.S. government sides with OpenAI on issue of training LLMs on copyrighted material

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a brief stating that the United States has a strong interest in continuing to develop a robust and competitive artificial intelligence industry that sets the standard for the practice and procedure of AI use globally. The filing supported OpenAI's position in a legal dispute concerning the use of copyrighted material in training large language models. The case involves questions about whether such training constitutes fair use under copyright law.

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