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CYBER

OpenAI’s Make or Break Lawsuit and the Golden Idol of AGI

CYBER

VICE

Tech News, News & Politics, Technology, News

4645 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The New York Times kicked off the holiday season by suing OpenAI and Microsoft. The paper of record believes that ChatGPT is violating various copyrights by using its articles as training data. It’s a landmark case that may end up before the Supreme Court and might change copyright law in America forever. 

This week on Cyber, Sharon Goldman of VentureBeat sits down with us to discuss the lawsuit, the coming presidential election, and all the other big AI stories she’s watching in 2024.


Stories discussed in this episode:


Why NYT vs OpenAI Will Be the Copyright Fight to Watch in 2024


The 5 AI Stories I’m Waiting For in 2024


The Quest for AGI: Building Idols, Not a God


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0:00.0

Tadmin's got the code it's going to launch.

0:10.1

It's a unit system.

0:12.5

I know this.

0:14.5

It's all the files of the whole park.

0:16.7

It tells her everything.

0:18.5

Sir, he's uploading the virus.

0:21.2

Eagle one.

0:22.0

The package is being delivered.

0:25.3

Before we go too much farther, Sharon, can you introduce yourself and tell us who you work for and what you work on?

0:31.0

Sure.

0:31.5

My name is Sharon Goldman.

0:33.1

I am a senior writer at Venture Beat, and I cover AI.

0:38.0

I've been on that beat since April 2022.

0:42.4

I started the first week that Dolly II came out, I remember, for the AI nerds out there.

0:50.9

And it's been kind of a roller coaster ride ever since, I'd say.

0:56.5

It's sure to continue in 2024.

1:03.0

When did you, you said you'd been covering it a while before that, too, and it was like more kind of back-end.

1:09.7

Can you describe what the beat was like before Chad Cheapy T and Dolly and like all this big stuff that we know now?

1:15.1

Sure. I mean, I was covering it at a very high level. I was covering a lot of, you know,

1:20.6

different emerging and digital technologies. But I feel like it was very much, you know, in the enterprise space, you know, sort of embedded in applications that people were already using.

1:26.5

I mean, AI had already been embedded

1:29.5

in things like Google Maps and in YouTube, you know, recommendation algorithms like on Amazon,

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