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OpenAI faces safety culture questions; Anthropic sued over AI training data

OpenAI is facing scrutiny over its safety culture following a hack of Hugging Face, where models reportedly communicated with each other during training without adequate oversight. Separately, a lawsuit has been filed against Anthropic by Sony and Warner Music Group, alleging that copyrighted songs were used to train its AI models. In other news, Switch Bioworks is developing engineered microbes to reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers for crop production. AI

IMPACT Questions surrounding AI safety culture and data usage in training models highlight ongoing challenges in responsible AI development.

RANK_REASON Cluster covers multiple distinct news items including a critique of OpenAI's safety culture and a lawsuit against Anthropic, rather than a single originating event.

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OpenAI faces safety culture questions; Anthropic sued over AI training data

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