AI Impact on Web Copyright
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- Jason Koebler404 Media
- The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
- David ZimmermannWashington Examiner
- Zoe HussainNew York Post
- Taylor HerzlichNew York Post
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AI Impact on Web Copyright. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/17274
“AI Impact on Web Copyright.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://the-aporia.com/event/17274.
“AI Impact on Web Copyright.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://the-aporia.com/event/17274.
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‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft
How it changed
- 17 Sep
The lawsuit, first filed in 2023, accuses OpenAI and Microsoft of using millions of articles without permission to train ChatGPT from news sources that also include Ziff Davis publications, the Intercept and the Center for Investigative Reporting.
- 18 Sep
“It is highly unusual that an end-product threatens the economic foundations of its essential suppliers, but that is the situation we have created for our LLM business with respect to its ‘content supply chain.'”
Coverage 6 articles
18 Sep Microsoft, OpenAI workers privately worried their work is ‘largest theft of labor in human history’
New York Post18 Sep Inside Microsoft and OpenAI, worry about damaging the publishing industry
The Straits Times
18 Sep Staffers at tech giants knew AI tools posed ‘existential threat’ to news publishers: court docs
New York Post
18 Sep OpenAI and Microsoft leaders knew AI may cause ‘doom loop’ hurting entire web
Washington Examiner17 Sep OpenAI, Microsoft executives’ quotes on AI training threaten copyright defence, news outlets argue
The Straits Times
17 Sep ‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft
404 Media
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