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OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit

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OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit (updated) | TechCrunch
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In a court filing, lawyers for The NY Times and Daily news say that OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence against it.
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    “Accidentally”

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    Then the assumption should be the most damning scenario for open AI that this evidence could provide.

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      AFAIK that is, in fact, how juries are generally instructed to regard destruction of evidence.

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    “Accidentally”

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    accidentally

    Let a judge be the judge of that…

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      I mean, even the plaintiff thinks it was an accident.

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      Perhaps obstructing justice isn’t as bad as copyright infringement?

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    “Oopsie woopsie 🤭” - OpenAI

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    it is the 2024 version of the dog ate my homework

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      Barely an inconvenience

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        I’m gonna need you to get all the way off my back about that missing evidence

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    Journalistic malpractice to repeat their “accidentally” claim without attribution or quotes

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      average tech journalist

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    “Accidentally”

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    In Spain, in a major political corruption trial, a party turned in as evidence some drives that had been erased by Dban 7 times. They argued that it was routine to do seven passes.

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      Were they erased when the investigation started or was it done time before?

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    A megafuckhuge IT corp who deals in data doesn’t have backups, right, RIGHT???

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    It’s not a bug, it’s a feature!

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    “Upise ahah my bad”

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