Canada’s largest news organizations sue OpenAI

Many of Canada’s largest news organizations have sued ChatGPT’s OpenAI firm, accusing it of violating copyright laws and using their content for commercial gain. Globe and Mail, The Canadian Press, CBC/Radio-CanadaTorstar and Postmedia have co-signed the lawsuit filed on November 29. Chatbots are trained using large amounts of publicly available data collected online, with newspapers … Read more

Locally Owned Stores Support This Small Business Saturday | News, Sports, Jobs

Staff file photo / R. Michael Semple Greg Thumm, owner of Thumm & Co., an independent watchmaker in Warren, talks about his timepieces in October 2021 at his store on West Market Street. WARREN — “Essential” is how Greg Thumm describes the local community’s support for the success of his small business — Thumm & … Read more

New Orleans’ 4th largest office tower foreclosed, new owner | Business news

The Power Center on Poydras Street, New Orleans’ fourth-largest office skyscraper, has a new owner after lenders foreclosed on Hertz Investment Group, which was unable to negotiate new financing. Triangle Capital Group, a New York City-based real estate firm, took over the 39-story building in early November after negotiations with lenders that had foreclosed on … Read more