A YouTube creator filed a class action lawsuit against Nvidia on Wednesday, claiming that Nvidia profited significantly from his and others’ videos, violated California’s Unfair Competition Law, and unjustly enriched the company at his and other creators’ expense, after a recent 404 Media investigation revealed Nvidia scraped YouTube and other platforms en masse to build its own AI systems.
YouTuber David Millette claims that Nvidia has enriched itself unjustly and broken federal labor laws in building a new video model based on content scraped from YouTube without his or other creators’ permission.
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