Book Publishers Seek Entry Into Google AI Copyright Fight – Decrypt

Jan 16, 2026 - 11:30
Book Publishers Seek Entry Into Google AI Copyright Fight – Decrypt
In brief Hachette Book Group and Cengage Group asked a California federal court on Thursday to intervene in a class action accusing Google of copyright infringement in AI training. The publishers allege Google downloaded their books from pirate sites, including Z-Library and OceanofPDF, then repeatedly copied them while training its models. Google’s C4 training dataset...

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