07-04-2025 21:16 via eweek.com

AI Controversy: O’Reilly Accuses OpenAI of Training AI on Paywalled Content

Meta recently faced accusations of training its AI models on pirated content; now, OpenAI finds itself entangled in a similar controversy. A new study claims that one of OpenAI’s latest large language models (LLMs) was trained on non-public, copyrighted-projected material from O’Reilly Media. Specifically, authors of the study suggest that OpenAI’s development teams may have trained one of their most advanced models on restricted content without authorization.The study’s
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