Authors Guild claims OpenAI used pirated eBooks to train ChatGPT on copyrighted material

The Authors Guild and seventeen renowned authors, including the likes of John Grisham, Jodi Picoult, David Baldacci, and George R.R. Martin, have lodged a class-action lawsuit against OpenAI on Sept. 20, in the Southern District of New York. As revealed by The Authors Guild, the lawsuit alleges copyright infringement of their works of fiction used The post Authors Guild claims OpenAI used pirated eBooks to train ChatGPT on copyrighted material appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Celsius bankruptcy plan faces backlash from retail crypto borrowers claiming institutional bias

Retail crypto borrowers are filing objections to Celsius Network’s bankruptcy reorganization plan, arguing it unfairly favors institutional lenders over retail clients like himself. Johan Bronge, an angel investor who took out several bitcoin-backed loans from Celsius before its bankruptcy, said in a letter to the court that the plan allows institutional lenders to repay their The post Celsius bankruptcy plan faces backlash from retail crypto borrowers claiming institutional bias appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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CoinEx resumes services post-$27M security breach, warns against using old addresses

CoinEx is set to resume deposit and withdrawal services for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), and other cryptos starting Sept. 21 at 08:00 UTC. The announcement via CoinEx’s official X account urges users to steer clear of old addresses, warning that any assets sent to these locations will be irrevocably lost. A The post CoinEx resumes services post-$27M security breach, warns against using old addresses appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Stanford to return millions in FTX donations amid lawsuit alleging misuse by SBF’s parents

Stanford University plans to return millions of dollars it received from the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its affiliate companies, according to Bloomberg, This decision comes amidst a lawsuit from FTX advisers seeking to reclaim funds owed to the exchange’s customers. The lawsuit alleges that Allan Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, parents of FTX co-founder The post Stanford to return millions in FTX donations amid lawsuit alleging misuse by SBF’s parents appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Is ‘smart money’ that smart? Top 5 DeFi wallets have unrealized losses

In finance, ‘smart money’ typically refers to institutional or professional investors presumed to possess greater market knowledge and resources. However, an intriguing pattern emerges when examining the top holders across major DeFi platforms. CryptoSlate analyzed the top 5 wallets (excluding funds and exchanges) and the top 5 fund wallets from major DeFi platforms listed on The post Is ‘smart money’ that smart? Top 5 DeFi wallets have unrealized losses appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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