{"id":52354,"date":"2025-03-14T22:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T22:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/openai-asks-us-government-to-allow-training-of-ai-models-on-copyrighted-material"},"modified":"2025-03-17T06:50:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T06:50:50","slug":"openai-asks-us-government-to-allow-training-of-ai-models-on-copyrighted-material","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/openai-asks-us-government-to-allow-training-of-ai-models-on-copyrighted-material","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI asks US government to allow training of AI models on copyrighted material"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>Artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT&#8217;s creator OpenAI has asked the US government to allow AI companies to learn from copyrighted material to \u201cstrengthen America\u2019s lead\u201d in the field.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI submitted a proposal as part of a broader initiative presented to the US government on Thursday, aligning with President Donald Trump\u2019s upcoming \u201cAI Action Plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The administration has sought input from the private sector, government, and academia, emphasizing a policy shift aimed at preventing excessive regulations from stifling innovation.<\/p>\n<p>In its proposal, OpenAI advocated for a \u201cfreedom-focused\u201d regulatory approach, urging the federal government to eliminate requirements that compel American AI developers to adhere to restrictive state laws.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key challenges facing AI developers is copyright, as many continue to train their models on human-created content without notifying the original creators, obtaining consent, or offering compensation, according to NBC News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe federal government can both secure Americans\u2019 freedom to learn from AI, and avoid forfeiting our AI lead to the (PRC) People\u2019s Republic of China by preserving American AI models\u2019 ability to learn from copyrighted material,\u201d OpenAI\u2019s proposal noted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Mauritius<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. 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