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Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

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Wired AI

7/28/2026

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

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Impact Analysis

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement.

Market Signal

They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G.

Tactical Warning

Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

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