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Five minutes. What happened, and what to do about it. All stories from 2 September 2026

The US government backs OpenAI in the New York Times copyright case

The Verge· 2 Sep

The US administration told the court in the New York Times case against OpenAI and Microsoft that training models on copyrighted text is fair use. The filing decides nothing, but the case could set precedent.

Our read: If you publish anything, it bears on whether models may train on it. If you use models, it could affect what they cost.

  • If you publish guides, prices or data, decide whether you mind it being trained on. Terms pages are where that is stated.
  • Keep a source for every number an AI tool puts in front of a customer.

Source: The Verge. This is our short summary of their reporting. The paragraphs marked "Our read" and the things to do are SeedFoundry's opinion. The summary is drafted with AI tools. The picture is our own graphic. How we source and credit

That is wed 2 sep, all of it.

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