OpenAI, Copyright Plaintiffs Demo AI Technology for NY Judge (1)

June 26, 2025, 9:13 PM UTCUpdated: June 26, 2025, 11:02 PM UTC

Attorneys for OpenAI Inc., Microsoft Corp., and a slate of news organizations and authors suing them for copyright infringement demonstrated the technology behind AI models for a federal judge Thursday and offered differing explanations for how it works.

The plaintiffs in the consolidated copyright lawsuits against OpenAI emphasized how large language models rely on their high-quality data and can potentially substitute for their creative works in a tech tutorial before Judge Sidney H. Stein in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. OpenAI, meanwhile, insisted the models don’t store data but internalize statistical relationships. ...

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