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Seattle Times and Newsday Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Training

First seen · 9/6/2026, 06:49 AMLatest activity · 9/6/2026, 06:49 AM

The Seattle Times and Newsday have filed copyright infringement lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that their reported journalism was scraped and used without authorization to train artificial intelligence models. The legal action broadens the front of media litigation from national publications to prominent regional newspapers, sustaining long-term pressure on major frontier model developers regarding the unlicensed ingestion of copyrighted editorial archives.

Event heat · last 24 hours

There are 8 persisted snapshots in the last 24 hours. Peak heat was 10 at 9/12, 08:00; latest heat is 10.

There are 8 persisted snapshots in the last 24 hours. Peak heat was 10 at 9/12, 08:00; latest heat is 10.10509/12, 08:00, event heat 109/12, 11:00, event heat 109/12, 14:00, event heat 109/12, 17:00, event heat 109/12, 20:00, event heat 109/12, 23:00, event heat 109/13, 02:00, event heat 109/13, 05:00, event heat 1024 hours agoNow
  1. 9/12, 08:00, event heat 10
  2. 9/12, 11:00, event heat 10
  3. 9/12, 14:00, event heat 10
  4. 9/12, 17:00, event heat 10
  5. 9/12, 20:00, event heat 10
  6. 9/12, 23:00, event heat 10
  7. 9/13, 02:00, event heat 10
  8. 9/13, 05:00, event heat 10

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  1. MediaTechCrunch AI9/6, 06:49 AMRepresentative
    Seattle Times and Newsday Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over AI Training