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Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Wednesday, October 22nd.

I'm Zoe Colkin for the Wall Street Journal.

We're exclusively reporting conservative activist Robbie Starbuck has filed a defamation lawsuit against Google,

alleging its AI tools falsely connected him to sexual assault claims and to a white nationalist.

Starbuck first became aware of this in 2023, when Google's

Bard connected him to white nationalist Richard Spencer. He took to social media then to call out

Google and express the dangers of falsehoods generated by AI. The lawsuit, which also says

newer tools put forth false claims that Starbuck had been accused of sexual assault,

seeks more than $15 million in damages. A spokesman for Google said that the company addressed the

2023 claims in 2023, and went on to say that inaccurate information is a well-known issue for chatbots.

This is the second AI-related defamation suit that Starbucks has filed this year against

a large tech company, with a suit against meta being the first.

Tinder is rolling out a safety feature that requires video scans of users' faces before swiping.

According to Yoel Roth, who heads trust in safety at Tinder's parent company Match Group,

the feature aims to boost trust

among those on the app, as well as cut down on bots, duplicate accounts, and impersonation,

and prevent ban users from returning to the platform. The feature will roll out across the U.S.

in the coming months and globally where local regulations allow it. It's already required for

new users in California, as well as Canada,

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