AI Chatbots Sucked Up Troves of Data. Now Copyright Holders Want a Cut

How do ChatGPT and other chatbots generate written works, images and music to rival the output of a talented human? By ingesting content that people already created and identifying patterns in the material so they can produce something new. These generative artificial intelligence platforms have hoovered up 19th century novels, beat poetry, draft contracts, movie scripts, photo essays, millions of songs and everything in between on the way to becoming the most disruptive technological force sinc

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