The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls

First reported by The Next Web at · Updated · 3 sources

The New York Times and a group of other publications have filed lawsuits against the company that makes the Brave web browser over alleged unlawful scraping to train AI and also letting users bypass their paywalls, as reported by Reuters. According to a complaint filed by the New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune, and

Covered by 3 publishers within 2 hours of the first report.

Summary from The Verge.

Reporting3

The Next Web New York Times and three other US papers sue Brave over AI scraping · Ana-Maria Stanciuc
The Verge The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls · Jay Peters
TechCrunch New York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping · Rebecca Bellan

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