https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-times-and-newsday-sue-openai-and-microsoft-for-infringementContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-times-and-newsday-sue-openai-and-microsoft-for-infringementhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/seattle-times-and-newsday-sue-openai-and-microsoft-for-infringement#u61949Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:43:06 +0000The Seattle Times and Newsday filed a federal lawsuit on Friday against OpenAI and Microsoft. The publishers allege the tech companies infringed on copyrights by using journalism and paywalled articles to train AI models. Both newspapers were previous collaborators with the defendants. This legal action adds to a broader conflict over AI training data, while the US government under Donald Trump has recently sided with OpenAI in a separate fair use case involving the New York Times.Why it mattersAI developers frequently use web-scraped data to train large language models, leading to widespread