Plaintiffs Amend Claims Accusing Google Of Data ‘Theft’ To Train AI Chatbot

(January 10, 2024, 2:04 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A group of previously anonymous putative class action plaintiffs filed an amended complaint in California federal court identifying themselves as a New York Times bestselling author and several users of Google LLC services, all now accusing Google of “data theft” and violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL), copyright laws and other statutes by using their data to train its artificial intelligence chatbot known as “Bard.”...