Articles from Legal Advocates for Safe Science & Technology
Legal Advocates for Safe Science & Technology (LASST), represented by its own lawyers and Gerstein Harrow LLP, today filed suit against OpenAI Group PBC and the OpenAI Foundation in the Superior Court of California in the County of San Francisco under California's Unfair Competition Law, alleging predicate violations of California’s Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act (CDAFA). The lawsuit seeks a court order prohibiting OpenAI's AI agents from accessing third-party computer systems without permission, and forbidding OpenAI from continuing to employ unsafe AI development practices that threaten serious harm to the public.
By Legal Advocates for Safe Science & Technology · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2026
Legal Advocates for Safe Science & Technology (LASST) and a coalition spanning civil society organizations, child safety advocates, entertainment industry trade associations, AI law and policy groups, and First Amendment scholars filed an amicus brief yesterday defending California's AI Training Data Transparency Act, also known as AB 2013, now before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in xAI v. Bonta.
By Legal Advocates for Safe Science & Technology · Via Business Wire · July 23, 2026