Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Google, OpenAI, xAI Sued for Chatbot Training
Some big tech companies like Google, OpenAI, and xAI are being sued because they used content to train their chatbots without asking for permission.
This isn't the first time this has happened.
A company called Perplexity said they don't use books to train their chatbots.
The people who sued say that these companies should not be able to settle big claims for small amounts of money easily.
Most of the companies haven't commented on this yet.
Google, OpenAI, and xAI are facing a lawsuit for using content without permission to train their chatbots.
This is not the first time companies have faced lawsuits for unauthorized content use.
Perplexity denies indexing books for their chatbot training.
Most defendants have not immediately responded to requests for comment.
The complaint argues that LLM companies should not easily settle high-value claims at low rates.
- Who
- Google, OpenAI, xAI, and other LLM companies
- What
- Facing a lawsuit for using content without permission to train chatbots
- When
- The exact date is not specified in the article
- Where
- The lawsuit is being reported by Reuters
- Why
- The complaint alleges that LLM companies should not be able to easily settle high-value claims at low rates
- Companies Involved
- Google, OpenAI, xAI
- Issue
- Unauthorized use of content for training chatbots
- Perplexity's Stance
- Denies indexing books
- Defendants' Response
- No immediate comment from most defendants
- Complaint's Claim
- LLM companies should not easily settle high-value claims at low rates