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Microsoft Exec Called AI Data Scraping 'Largest Theft of Labor in Human History'
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Microsoft Exec Called AI Data Scraping 'Largest Theft of Labor in Human History'

Newly unsealed court filings reveal Microsoft executives privately described AI data scraping, including from The New York Times, as 'the largest theft of labor in human history,' while acknowledging it could harm publishers.

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