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Genetic Goldmine or Legal Landmine? Tempus AI Confronts GIPA Exposure
UnknownFeb 28, 2026(23 days ago)
Tempus AI is facing a lawsuit alleging unlawful acquisition and disclosure of genetic information from Ambry Genetics customers.
On February 13, 2026, a putative class filed a Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois alleging that Tempus AI, Inc. (“Tempus AI”) violated the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act (410 ILCS 513/1 et seq., “GIPA ”). The plaintiffs claim Tempus AI unlawfully obtained and disclosed genetic information belonging to customers of Ambry Genetics Corporation (“Ambry Genetics”) in connection with Tempus AI’s February 2025 acquisition of 100% of Ambry’s equity.... By: Alston & Bird