> Stolen from whom? The owner is a billionaire.
> ...owner...
> Does NYT pays money to the people/countries etc it uses to as subject to create content(NEWS)? Isn't that stealing then?
No, that's why in my reply to "facts like happenings in the world are not copyrightable" I emphasised do the work. Journalism is a job. Happenings do not just fall onto the page.
> Also their website TOS didn't prohibit LLMs from using their data.
This is just lazy. We have rule of law. Individuals don't need to write "don't break law X" to be protected by them. And nytimes does in fact have copyright symbols on its pages - not that it needs them.