Alexa AI Voice Plaintiffs Seeking Class Certification Point To Recent BIPA Ruling

( October 25, 2024, 9:04 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A federal judge recently certified a class action after finding that finger scans fell within the definition of fingerprints and were governed by the Illinois Biometic Information Privacy Act (BIPA), plaintiffs in a federal court in Illinois challenging the capture and use of voices for training the Alexa artificial intelligence said in an unopposed motion for leave to file supplemental authority....