Lawsuits Against Big Tech and AI

針對大科技公司與 AI 的訴訟


Introduction

Big tech companies and AI makers have many legal problems in the USA. People say these companies hurt their users.

大科技公司與 AI 製造商在美國面臨許多法律問題。人們稱這些公司損害了使用者。

Main Body

Many schools in California are angry. They say apps like TikTok and Instagram make children addicted. Also, 29 states say Meta took private data from children under 13.

加州許多學校感到憤怒。他們表示像 TikTok 和 Instagram 這樣的應用程式會讓兒童成癮。此外,29 個州聲稱 Meta 獲取了 13 歲以下兒童的私密數據。

AI companies have problems too. A mother says ChatGPT caused her daughter to kill herself. The state of Florida says AI gives bad advice to dangerous people. Google has similar problems with Gemini.

AI 公司同樣面臨問題。一名母親表示 ChatGPT 導致她的女兒自殺。佛羅里達州則稱 AI 向危險人物提供不良建議。Google 的 Gemini 也面臨類似問題。

Some people want to change the law. Now, companies are often safe from lawsuits. But a man named Dr. Forrest says Meta should pay for fake ads. This could change the law for all internet companies.

有些人希望修改法律。目前,公司通常能免於訴訟。但一名 bernama Dr. Forrest 的人士表示 Meta 應為虛假廣告負責。這可能會改變所有網路公司的法律。

Conclusion

Courts must now decide if these companies are responsible for the safety and health of their users.

法院現在必須決定這些公司是否應對使用者的安全與健康負責。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ The 'Who is doing what' Pattern

In this text, we see a very common way to describe problems. Look at these three examples:

  • Schools \to are angry
  • States \to say (something)
  • Courts \to must decide

How to use this: To reach A2, you don't need long sentences. Just use:
[Person/Group] + [Action/Feeling].

Word Power: 'Say' vs 'Tell' Notice how the text uses say:

  • "People say these companies hurt users."
  • "They say apps make children addicted."

Simple Rule: Use say when you are reporting a general idea or a fact.

Key Vocabulary for your pocket:

  • Safe (Not in danger) \to Opposite: Dangerous
  • Responsible (It is your job/fault) \to Example: Parents are responsible for children.

Vocabulary Learning

lawsuits (n.)
Legal cases in a court of law
Example:The company faces many lawsuits from its customers.
addicted (adj.)
Unable to stop using or doing something
Example:Some children are addicted to playing video games.
private (adj.)
Something that is only for one person and not for everyone to see
Example:Please do not read my private letters.
responsible (adj.)
Having the duty to take care of something or someone
Example:Parents are responsible for their children's safety.
Practice A2 words in a crossword
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