Sarah Silverman and Other Authors , Sue Maker of ChatGPT for Copyright Infringement.
Sarah Silverman and Other Authors , Sue Maker of ChatGPT for Copyright Infringement.
Silverman has joined two class-action lawsuits against ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Meta, creator of AI chatbot LLaMA.
Silverman has joined two class-action lawsuits against ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Meta, creator of AI chatbot LLaMA.
Silverman has joined two class-action lawsuits against ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Meta, creator of AI chatbot LLaMA.
Authors Richard Kadrey and
Christopher Golden are plaintiffs in
those suits as well, HuffPost reports. .
Silverman alleges that her book,
'The Bedwetter,' was not authorized
for use in training AI models.
The plaintiffs claim that copyright law is violated by ChatGPT since it produces a "derivative" version of their works when instructed to summarize a source. .
In addition to unauthorized use of their works, the authors claim the companies' AI models were trained with content from "shadow libraries" such as Library Genesis and Z-Library, which is "flagrantly illegal." .
Each case reportedly contains
six counts of copyright violations.
The authors demand "statutory damages and restitution of profits," HuffPost reports. .
Their attorneys detailed
AI's impact on their website. .
Since the release of OpenAI’s
Chat­GPT sys­tem in March 2023,
we’ve been hear­ing from writ­ers,
authors, and pub­lish­ers who are con­cerned about its uncanny abil­ity to gen­er­ate text sim­i­lar to that found in copy­righted tex­tual mate­ri­als, includ­ing thou­sands of books, Attorneys Joseph Saveri and Matthew Butterick, via statement