Featured experts were outraged their likenesses were used without their consent. Others were specifically annoyed at the “anodyne” advice the borrowed identities were dishing out. Angwin, for one, told Wired she reviewed some of the suggestions only to be surprised “at how bad [the advice] was.”

Journalist Julia Angwin files class action lawsuit over Grammarly’s AI “sloppelgangers”
Grammarly will face a class action lawsuit over its "Expert Review" feature that dispensed writing advice using the names of prominent journalists, academics, and authors, Wired reported on Wednesday. Technology journalist Julia Angwin is the only named plaintiff on the original filin…