Mercor hit with 5 contractor lawsuits in a week over data breach

Mercor CEO Brendan Foody. Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images Contractors said in at least five lawsuits that AI training startup Mercor exposed their data to hackers. Mercor said last week it was "impacted" by compromised LiteLLM software. One of the suits seeks to hold LiteLLM, security audit firm Delve, and others liable. Contractors filed five lawsuits against Mercor, the AI training firm valued at $10 billion, in the past week, accusing the company of violating data privacy and consumer pro...