AI

October 9, 2025 Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the company illegally used copyrighted books to train its AI language models.

September 24, 2025 A class action lawsuit claims that Apple has used pirated works to train its AI language models.

May 1, 2025 A class action alleges Apple has misrepresented the AI capabilities of the iPhone 16, tricking consumers into paying high prices for a device “virtually indistinguishable” from prior models.

March 21, 2025 Living Proof faces a class action out of Illinois that alleges the company secretly and illegally obtains consumers’ face geometries through its online haircare quiz.

January 28, 2025 A class action alleges contractors suffered psychological harm from engaging with “deeply unsettling” content while training AI on Outlier.

January 27, 2025 LinkedIn illegally shared premium users’ private InMail messages with third parties to train generative AI models without consent, a class action alleges.

January 3, 2025 Photobucket faces a class action over the company’s plan to license more than 13 billion images on its servers to third parties for biometric uses and AI training.

September 30, 2024 A class action claims Penske has unlawfully collected, used and disseminated the facial scans of Illinois employees.

September 19, 2024 Several big names in the hotel industry face a class action over an alleged scheme to artificially raise the prices of extended stay hotel guest room rentals.

September 18, 2024 Verizon faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the carrier has illegally captured Illinois residents’ voiceprints through its Voice ID service.

September 5, 2024 A class action alleges Omnitracs has illegally failed to disclose to Illinois citizens that its in-vehicle cameras collect facial geometry scans.

August 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges LegalShield fails to disclose that customer's conversations will be intercepted and analyzed by call center tech provider Talkdesk.

August 27, 2024 Three authors have filed a class action against Anthropic, claiming the company used pirated copies of their copyrighted books to train its AI chatbot, Claude.

August 20, 2024 A lawsuit alleges Nvidia has illegally scraped millions of YouTube videos to train its Cosmos artificial intelligence software at the expense of content creators.

August 14, 2024 A class action alleges Wombo has violated an Illinois privacy law by collecting, storing, using and disclosing residents’ facial scans without consent.

July 29, 2024 A class action claims Photomyne has violated an Illinois privacy law by collecting, storing and using residents’ facial scans without authorization.

July 26, 2024 A class action claims Ready Player Me has unlawfully captured, stored and used Illinois residents’ facial scans without consent.

July 11, 2024 A class action alleges accessiBe has falsely advertised its software products as capable of making a website fully compliant with ADA standards for online accessibility.

June 19, 2024 LOVO faces a class action wherein two voice actors allege the AI speech software platform illegally “cloned” their voices.

June 18, 2024 A class action accuses Navy Federal of allowing customer service calls to be secretly “tapped” by a third party without consumers’ consent.

April 3, 2024 A class action alleges Mattress Firm uses a third-party service to “eavesdrop upon and record” the conversations of those who call its customer service line.

December 21, 2023 A class action alleges Humana’s use of an AI model to predict insureds’ healthcare needs has caused elderly patients to be wrongfully denied post-acute care coverage.

November 22, 2023 UnitedHealth Group faces a class action over its alleged use of a “flawed” AI model to wrongfully deny post-acute care coverage to elderly patients with Medicare Advantage Plans.

November 2, 2023 A class action alleges Google’s Cloud Contact Center AI software has recorded, accessed, read and learned the contents of customer service calls without consent.

September 19, 2023 Five award-winning authors allege in a class action that Meta Platforms used their copyrighted works to train its AI language models without authorization.

July 17, 2023 A class action alleges Google has secretly harvested and used millions of internet users’ data to train its various artificial intelligence (AI) products.

March 22, 2023 An Illinois law firm alleges in a class action that AI-powered “world’s first robot lawyer” DoNotPay is unlawfully advertised and practices law in the state without proper licensure.

February 7, 2023 A class action claims Cedars-Sinai Health System and subsidiary Cedars-Sinai Medical Center secretly transmit without consent and to numerous third parties the personal data of Cedars-Sinai.org visitors.

August 26, 2022 Applebee’s and others face a class action that alleges the restaurants’ AI-powered voice ordering systems unlawfully collect, use and store Illinois consumers’ biometric voiceprints.

March 8, 2022 A class action alleges enterprise artificial intelligence provider C3.ai misled investors by failing to disclose prior to its IPO that a key business partnership was "deteriorating."

August 11, 2020 A class action claims Macy's has tapped Clearview AI's controversial facial recognition database to identify and track shoppers in Illinois, violating state privacy law.

February 21, 2020 A class action alleges Clarifai violated Illinois law by harvesting and storing facial scans of OKCupid users' profile photos.