OpenAI Found Liable for Copyright Violation in Germany

OpenAI Found Liable for Copyright Violation in Germany

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A Munich court ruled that OpenAI violated German copyright law by using lyrics from nine songs to train its AI models. The lawsuit was initiated by GEMA, the German music rights organization, which has now been awarded damages. OpenAI plans to appeal the decision.