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Publishers led by The New York Times have filed a sanctions motion accusing OpenAI of hiding searchable training datasets and millions of de‑identified ChatGPT logs that could show whether the company reproduced copyrighted journalism in its outputs. Depositions have revealed OpenAI held large log samples and internal regurgitation-detection tools; plaintiffs say the sample provided to courts was unusable.
The Justice Department has filed a brief supporting OpenAI and Microsoft in the New York Times' copyright suit, arguing training large language models on published works is transformative fair use that advances national security and economic goals. Publishers argue the practice harms journalism and undercuts creators; Judge Sidney H. Stein is expected to rule on summary judgment soon.
Trump will meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion before the UN General Assembly to discuss issues facing New York City and its residents. The White House has confirmed the meeting, and Mamdani's office notes the engagement follows a cordial history, with the mayor criticising Republicans at times.
Trump has shown warmth toward New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani as their public ties deepen. While the two leaders express friendliness, they are navigating policy disagreements—especially on housing, taxation, and media access—amid ongoing UN meetings and a looming midterm landscape.
The FBI has arrested Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi engineer at OpenAI, over an alleged listening device planted in the San Francisco offices. DoJ charges allege he installed a device to intercept confidential discussions. OpenAI says no access to model weights or customer data was involved and that the matter is under FBI investigation.