Authors Say AI Chatbot Companies Use Copyrighted Work Without Credit

(June 30, 2023, 12:13 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Two authors filed a putative class action accusing the companies that created ChatGPT and other AI chatbots of copyright infringement, unjust enrichment and violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) by using their copyrighted works of fiction in the training datasets for their software without permission or compensation....