Oxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian Library
by Ethan Penny and Dan Milmo from on (#78N5X)
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The University of Oxford has allowed the company behind ChatGPT to train its AI models on historical texts from its Bodleian Library, as tech companies scour academic institutions for fresh data.
The Bodleian material digitised by OpenAI has been used to populate the OpenAI training set", according to internal documents.
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