Neuroscientists Sue Apple for Using Copyrighted Books in Apple Intelligence AI Training

Oct 11, 2025 04:25 pm CST

Two neuroscience professors have filed a class action lawsuit against Apple, alleging the company illegally used thousands of copyrighted books including their published works to train Apple Intelligence. The lawsuit claims Apple utilized "shadow libraries" of pirated materials, joining similar high-stakes legal battles against major tech companies over unauthorized use of copyrighted content in AI development.