OpenAI's AI Browser Appears to Avoid Sources Amid Lawsuits

An investigation into OpenAI's AI-powered browser, Atlas, reveals it systematically avoids accessing websites of companies, like The New York Times, that are in legal disputes with its creator.

Clara Holloway

Nov 3, 2025

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