Author: Owen Holt

Owen Holt brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized focus on industrial computing systems and automation infrastructure, where he deciphers complex technical ecosystems for both specialist and mainstream audiences. His analytical approach stems from hands-on experience with IoT implementations and emerging technologies, allowing him to critically examine how digital transformation reshapes manufacturing and enterprise operations. This unique vantage point enables him to identify meaningful patterns where others see only disconnected technological developments, consistently delivering insights that bridge engineering realities with strategic business implications.
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Authors File Class Action Against Salesforce Over AI Training Data

Salesforce faces a proposed class action lawsuit from authors claiming the company used pirated books to train its AI software. The case adds to mounting legal challenges against tech firms over AI training practices.

Legal Challenge Over AI Training Materials

Cloud computing giant Salesforce is facing a proposed class action lawsuit from two authors who allege the company used thousands of copyrighted books without permission to train its artificial intelligence systems, according to reports filed this week.

by Owen Holt