ANI is seeking Rs 2 crore in damages, along with a permanent injunction to prevent further use of its material. OpenAI has denied any wrongdoing.

Indian news agency ANI has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement. ANI claims OpenAI used its content without permission to train its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, and even attributed fabricated stories to the agency.

Indian news agency ANI has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in a New Delhi court, alleging that the ChatGPT creator used its content without permission to train its AI chatbot. ANI claims OpenAI fabricated news stories and attributed them to the agency.

This was the first hearing of the case that took place in the Delhi High Court today, where the judge issued a notice to OpenAI seeking interim directions against ChatGPT. The court said that it would appoint an amicus curiae in the case considering the importance of the issue,

Delhi High Court summons OpenAI over copyright infringement lawsuit by ANI, alleging unauthorized use of news content.

ANI moved the Delhi High Court arguing that Open AI is using publicly available data to train ChatGPT, including ANI’s news stories. The news agency argued that news stories published by them are protected under copyright laws,