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Google Hit With Lawsuit Over Its Loathsome AI Overviews
Buy-n-Shoot NewsGoogle is being sued by Chegg — yes, the online homework guys — over its infamously shoddy AI Overviews, Reuters reports. In a lawsuit filed Monday, Chegg accused the tech giant of abusing its monopoly of the search engine market to pressure websites like itself into letting its content be scraped by Google's AI tools for free. And the upshot of this, the California-based education company argues, is that by summarizing its material in the AI-powered search summaries, Google is diverting traffic away from its website, hurting its bottom line. "Our lawsuit is about more than Chegg — it's about […]