OpenAI denied US discovery over Google impact on New York Times’ traffic | MLex

By Emma Whitford and Samuel Rubenfeld ( September 25, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Insight) — OpenAI hit a roadblock Thursday in its quest to learn more about Google’s effect on traffic to the New York Times’ website when a US magistrate judge declined to expand its discovery timeframe to encompass the May 2024 introduction of AI Overviews.
OpenAI hit a roadblock Thursday in its quest to learn more about Google’s effect on traffic to the New York Times’ website when a US magistrate judge declined to expand its discovery timeframe to encompass the May 2024 introduction of AI Overviews….

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