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Authors sue Salesforce over unauthorized use of their books to train AI, seeking compensation.
Novelists Molly Tanzer and Jennifer Gilmore have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Salesforce, alleging the company used their copyrighted books and thousands of others without permission to train its xGen AI language models.
The lawsuit claims this violates copyright law and demands fair compensation for creators whose work was used in AI development.
The case is part of a broader wave of legal challenges against tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta over AI training data practices.
Salesforce has not commented, but the plaintiffs cite CEO Marc Benioff’s prior criticism of AI data use as evidence of hypocrisy.
The case follows a $1.5 billion settlement by Anthropic with authors, highlighting growing legal pressure on tech firms to address copyright concerns in AI development.
Los autores demandaron a Salesforce por el uso no autorizado de sus libros para entrenar a la IA, buscando una compensación.