he New York Times, Headquarters building exterior, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City; and Samuel Altman, CEO of OpenAI, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law May 16, 2023
The New York Times' office and Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO.
  • OpenAI has been holding talks with media organizations to discuss a licensing deal.
  • But tensions with The New York Times have increased, and the newspaper is exploring legal action, per NPR.
  • News companies are concerned that chatbots could replace them if trained on their articles.

The New York Times is considering suing OpenAI over an intellectual property dispute, NPR reported.