Where there is a new technology, there are lawsuits

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

⚖️ Where there is a new technology, there are lawsuits.

The age of Artificial Intelligence may be finally settling upon us, and lawsuits are already being filed against some of the biggest names in the game. ChatGPT has taken the world by a storm - some college students utilizing the app to write term papers and some companies (such as Buzzfeed) admitting they are using the AI bot to write their articles. Fall of 2022, anonymous copyright owners sued Open AI and Microsoft over allegedly infringing upon the rights of Github.

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