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In a June 2023 memo, Nick Turley, who led the team developing ChatGPT, wrote that A.I. posed an “existential threat” to publishers.
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ChatGPT development team lead Nick Turley wrote in a June 2023 memo that AI posed an 'existential threat' to publishers.
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Nick Turley
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News Article
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{
    "date": "June 2023",
    "role": "ChatGPT development team lead",
    "person": "Nick Turley",
    "organization": "OpenAI",
    "document_type": "memo"
}
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Artificial Intelligence Publishing OpenAI
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September 18, 2026 at 7:11 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 7:11 PM (3 weeks ago)

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Microsoft and OpenAI Workers Worry About ‘Largest Theft of Labor’ in History
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/technology/microsoft-openai-publishing-industry.html

Newly unsealed court documents reveal internal concerns within Microsoft and OpenAI regarding the use of millions of news articles to train AI systems. Employees debated whether this constituted the 'largest theft of labor in human history' and posed an 'existential threat' to publishers.

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