Unsealed NYT v. OpenAI filing: Microsoft exec called LLM training 'largest theft of labor in history'
StefanoGogioso · x · 2026-09-18
404 Media reports on an unredacted court filing unsealed in the New York Times v. OpenAI copyright lawsuit, exposing internal Microsoft and OpenAI admissions.
- A Microsoft executive called LLM training "an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions" and "the largest theft of labor in human history"
- An internal Microsoft doc says generative AI created a "doom loop" killing "the entire web"
- The statements appeared in the NYT's summary judgment motion; parts were previously sealed at the companies' request
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