Major Publishers and Author Sue Google Over Unauthorized Use of Books for Gemini AI Training
Covered by 4 sources
Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier, and author Scott Turow have filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of using millions of copyrighted books without permission to train its Gemini AI model. The complaint alleges that Google copied works from various sources, including unauthorized ones, and concealed this use by altering copyright information. The plaintiffs claim this infringes copyright law and harms the publishing industry by enabling AI-generated content that competes with original,创