Chegg sues Google over AI search summaries
Edtech company Chegg has sued Google claims that the AI compilations of the Tech giant of search results have damaged the traffic and turnover of Chegg.
In the lawsuit, submitted to the American court for the district of Columbia, Chegg accuses Google of unfair competition – in particular mutual trade, monopolic maintenance and unjust enrichment. Google, claims Chegg, forces companies to deliver their content to be included in Google Search, which wrongly exerts its monopoly power in search of the benefits of IP from third parties.
Chegg is looking for compensatory damage and other forms of help, as well as an order about the alleged “illegal and unfair” behavior of Google.
Chegg is only the newest publisher who has Google’s efforts to inject Google search with AI. A number news From the points of sale it claims that they have seen an impact on the movement of the AI entertainment of Google in the search, which draws on the internet from sources to answer the searches of Google Search search assignments.
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