Technology
Jul. 3, 2025
Is AI listening? Rising trend in consumer class actions targets smart tech
As companies rush to adopt AI, they risk costly litigation under California's wiretapping law -- unless they take proactive steps, like obtaining proper consent, to mitigate the legal risks.





Matthew D. Pearson
Partner
Womble Bond Dickinson
Phone: (657) 266-1075
Email: matthew.pearson@wbd-us.com
UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA

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prospect of AI has created a stampede among companies. They may not know
exactly how it works or what specifically it can do for them, but they know
standing idly by is not an option. And so they run.
But blindly running into an AI-fueled future can create more problems than it sol...
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