DOJ files 'historic' letter backing OpenAI in NYT copyright lawsuit

GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-03

The Department of Justice filed what it calls a "historic" letter of interest in the NYT vs OpenAI/Microsoft copyright lawsuit, supporting OpenAI. The Trump administration argues backing OpenAI is in the "national interest." NYT provided a statement vigorously pushing back.

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