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Andy Yang

Patent Attorney

Andy Yang is a patent attorney licensed in the State of California. Andy holds certifications from NCEES for FE Electrical and Computer Engineering and CompTIA Cyber Security+. Prior to becoming a patent attorney, Andy developed multi-million dollar solar projects by writing and submitting a winning government contract. Along with his experience working for Samsung Semiconductor, Andy is inspired to grow the field of technology and law, by assisting clients overcoming patent infringement and prosecution challenges.

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Five Key Points from the Invasion of Privacy Lawsuit Against OpenAI

On September 6, OpenAI faced its second invasion of privacy lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern California, for allegedly stealing private information from millions of internet users. While the Plaintiffs acknowledge in their complaint that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to create life-saving technologies and herald discoveries that could improve our daily lives, they claim OpenAI crossed the line of using altruistic means of reaching its objective when it abruptly restructured itself into a for-profit business. Following this restructuring, the Plaintiffs allege OpenAI scraped private information from millions of users to train their Large Language Models. Here are five key allegations from the privacy suit against OpenAI.