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New York Times sues Brave over paywall bypass and AI deals

Original: NYT demands Brave shut down its paywall blocker and end deals with AI firms Lawsuit calls Brave "supplier, dealer, and d

The New York Times is demanding that browser maker Brave shut down its paywall-blocking tools and end its licensing arrangements with artificial intelligence companies. A lawsuit filed against Brave describes the company as a 'supplier, dealer, and distributor' of stolen news content, arguing it profits by stripping paywalls from NYT journalism and feeding that material into AI products.

Why now: The new lawsuit spotlights growing legal conflict between news publishers and tech firms over paywalls and AI training data

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• NYT demands Brave shut down its paywall blocker and end deals with AI firms Lawsuit calls Brave "supplier, dealer, and distributor" of stolen news content. https:// arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20 26/11/nyt-demands-brave-shut-down-its-paywall-blocker-and-end-deals-with-ai-firms/… · techwire@gamefan.net · 1

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