Google and YouTube executives emphasized that OpenAI's collection of user data from its platforms for AI training purposes violates the companies' terms of service, The Verge reported.
OpenAI is accused of transcribing large amounts of video data from YouTube through its Whisper audio transcription model.
In a recent media interview, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati avoided answering questions about whether the company used YouTube videos to train its newly released text-to-video model Sora.
Google spokesperson Matt Bryant said he had seen “unconfirmed reports” about OpenAI's activities, The Verge reported, but company officials have not directly accused OpenAI of collecting data. not going.
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Google has also faced similar lawsuits and criticism over its AI products, such as the Gemini model, and its alleged handling of user data for AI training.
OpenAI has previously argued that its use of information is protected by fair use doctrine, but has also pointed to partnerships with various media outlets and claimed it also obtains data from public sources. .
Over the weekend, design and software company Adobe was hit with calls for a boycott by users opposed to the platform's text-to-image generator. Those calling for the boycott argued that such AI-based generation features amounted to unoriginal use of many artists' work without consent or compensation.
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