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Authors, publishers sue Google over alleged AI copyright infringement

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Publishers Hachette and Elsevier are leading a lawsuit against Google on behalf of authors, alleging the company misused their copyrighted books to train its Gemini AI model without permission. Al Jazeera reports the case raises questions about copyright protection as technology companies expand their artificial intelligence development.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/7/15/authors-publi...

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