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Why Mumsnet founder is suing Open AI for stealing
Nov 26, 2024
Justine Roberts, the dynamic founder of Mumsnet, dives into her bold lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly stealing content from her influential platform. She discusses the rising threat of AI to content creators and the urgent need for ethical practices. Justine shares her experiences with gender bias in entrepreneurship, illustrating the hurdles women face in securing funding. She also highlights Mumsnet's significant political clout, particularly among its nine million users, showcasing the platform’s impact on UK elections and beyond.
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- Justine Roberts highlights the serious implications of AI scraping Mumsnet's content, jeopardizing the rights and livelihoods of content creators.
- The discussion sheds light on the systemic challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, underlining the need for equitable support and recognition in the business landscape.
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