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Oxford let OpenAI train AI models on Bodleian texts, the Guardian reports
Internal minutes show staff worried about reputational risk, while Oxford says the material is out of copyright.
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Oxford has let OpenAI use old texts from its Bodleian Library to train its AI models, according to internal papers seen by the Guardian. Ethan Penny and Dan Milmo broke the story on Saturday.
The papers say texts that OpenAI scanned at the library went into the firm’s training data.
Oxford made its deal with OpenAI public in March 2025. At the time, it said OpenAI’s tools would help…
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