Microsoft, OpenAI workers privately worried their work is ‘largest theft of labor in human history’

3 verified updates • corroborated by 3 independent sources • tracked since September 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 10:01 PM 1 source: The Washington Post
Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show
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Sep 18, 08:31 AM 1 source: The Seattle Times
Microsoft and OpenAI workers worry about ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, records show
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Sep 18, 10:01 AM 1 source: NY Post (New York)
Microsoft, OpenAI workers privately worried their work is ‘largest theft of labor in human history’