The New York Times wants OpenAI and Microsoft to pay for training data

The New York Times is suing OpenAI and its close collaborator (and investor), Microsoft, for allegedly violating copyright law by training generative AI models on Times’ content. In the lawsuit, filed in the Federal District Court in Manhattan, The Times contends that millions of its articles were used to train AI models, including those underpinning … Read more

The New York Times Asks Court to Destroy ChatGPT

The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement on Wednesday, asking that ChatGPT be destroyed, along with any other large language models and training sets that have used The Times’ work without payment. Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech This is the first major media organization to sue the … Read more

Putin sends signals of willingness to freeze war – New York Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been sending signals through intermediaries since at least September that he is ready to agree to a ceasefire in the war of aggression against Ukraine, which would include freezing hostilities on the current contact line. Source: The New York Times, as reported by European Pravda Details: The newspaper claims to … Read more

New York governor vetoes bill that would make it easier for people to challenge their convictions

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill days before Christmas that would have made it easier for people who have pleaded guilty to crimes to challenge their convictions, a measure that was favored by criminal justice reformers but fiercely opposed by prosecutors. The Democrat said the bill’s “sweeping expansion of … Read more

NFL Week 15 stats: New York Jets playoff drought the worst in USA’s four major sports leagues | NFL News

Benedict Bermange Cricket Statistician Raheem Mostert scored two rushing touchdowns to lift his tally to a Miami Dolphins franchise record 20 scrimmage touchdowns; Baker Mayfield becomes the first quarterback to record a perfect passer rating against the Green Bay Packers Last Updated: 19/12/23 1:17pm New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson Sky Sports Cricket statistician – … Read more

George Clooney Is All Smiles With the Cast of ‘The Boys In The Boat’ at New York Screening | Callum Turner, Courtney Henggeler, George Clooney, Hadley Robinson, luke slatterly, Sam Strike | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

George Clooney steps out to attend the New York screening of his new movie, The Boys In The Boat! The 62-year-old actor co-produced and directed the biographical sports drama film, which is based on the 2013 book of the same name by Daniel James Brown. On Wednesday (December 13), he seemed to be in very … Read more

Gao Yaojie, China’s AIDS whistleblower, dies in New York

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Gao Yaojie, a doctor exiled from China under pressure from authorities after she exposed an AIDS epidemic in the 1990s, died at her home in New York on Sunday, little more than a week before her 96th birthday. Gao, a retired gynecologist, gained international acclaim when she … Read more

What to know about Trump’s decision to not testify again in New York civil fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump was supposed to testify again at his New York civil fraud trial on Monday, but he made a surprise announcement Sunday that he would not be appearing. Trump has already testified once in the trial, repeatedly barreling past questions from the New York attorney general’s office to instead attack the judge … Read more

Trump says he won’t testify again at his New York fraud trial. He says he has nothing more to say

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial, posting on social media that he “VERY SUCCESSFULLY & CONCLUSIVELY” testified last month and saw no need to appear again. Trump had been expected to return to the witness stand Monday … Read more