Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT cannibalises nearly 100,000 of their articles
Filed in New York on 13 March 2026, the complaint accuses OpenAI of using the reference publishers’ content as AI training data without permission, then generating responses that reproduce it verbatim, six months after the same companies sued Perplexity on nearly identical grounds. Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have filed a copyright and trademark lawsuit against […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
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Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI for copyright and trademark infringement
OpenAI has been hit with another lawsuit. This time, Encyclopedia Britannica took legal action against OpenAI, accusing the company of copyright and trademark infringements, as first reported by Reute [...]
Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI for training on nearly 100,000 articles without permission
Britannica sues OpenAI for almost 100,000 copied articles. At the same time, courts in Europe are arguing about whether AI models can "store" copyrighted works at all - with conflicting resu [...]
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with interactive learning tools as lawsuits and Pentagon backlash mount
OpenAI on Monday launched a set of interactive visual tools inside ChatGPT that let users manipulate mathematical and scientific formulas in real time — a genuinely impressive education feature that [...]
OpenAI deploys Cerebras chips for 15x faster code generation in first major move beyond Nvidia
OpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a stripped-down coding model engineered for near-instantaneous response times, marking the company's first significant inference partnership outsi [...]
