Two neuroscientists have sued Apple in California federal court, alleging the company trained its Apple Intelligence AI using thousands of copyrighted books from illegal shadow libraries. The case joins multiple lawsuits against tech companies over unauthorized AI training practices.
Apple Inc. faces serious allegations of training its artificial intelligence systems using copyrighted books without authorization, according to a new lawsuit filed in California federal court. Two prominent neuroscientists have accused the technology giant of utilizing illegal “shadow libraries” containing pirated literary works to develop its Apple Intelligence model, marking the latest in a series of legal challenges confronting major tech companies over their AI training methods.
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