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Jay Edelson Wants to Sue Your AI

One lawyer. $1B settlement from Anthropic. Now he's preparing another OpenAI lawsuit.

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Why it matters

Class-action litigation is becoming a major regulatory force in AI, with Jay Edelson leading high-stakes cases that could reshape how AI companies operate and face liability.

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4 to know
  1. $1 billion settlement from Anthropic over copyright infringement

  2. Three cases filed against OpenAI and Google regarding AI chatbots

  3. New OpenAI case being prepared for filing next week

  4. Client claims ChatGPT turned boyfriend into stalker

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Publisher excerpt: To a degree, Jay Edelson, the class-action litigator who has made himself a constant thorn in the side of Silicon Valley’s biggest companies, likes to present a laid-back image. No power suits and wing tips for him—he prefers hoodies and sneakers. His constant companion at his Chicago office is…
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