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Reddit sues Perplexity for allegedly ripping its content to feed AI
Reddit is suing Perplexity and three “data-scraping service providers” to “stop the industrial-scale, unlawful circumvention of data protections by a group of bad actors who will stop at nothing to get their hands on valuable copyrighted content on Reddit,” according to the complaint. The company equates the data scraping companies — SerpApi, Oxylabs, and AWMProxy
Reddit Sues Data Scrapers and Perplexity for Unlawfully Accessing Content
Reddit is suing AI search startup Perplexity and a group of firms that scrape data from the social media firm’s chat forums for copyright infringement. The lawsuit follows a cease and desist letter Reddit sent Perplexity barring the startup from scraping its site. Reddit is accusing four data ...
Can AI Deliver What Shoppers Want?
Much of the rhetoric around commerce and AI imagines a revolution in how we find and buy things. OpenAI joined the discourse when it announced that you can buy directly through ChatGPT via partnerships with Walmart, Shopify and Etsy—all powered by Stripe. They’re not alone. AI answer engine Perplexity launched one-click checkout with PayPal in 2024, AI fashion agent Daydream is turning conversations into personal styling sessions, and AI browser extension Phia spots the best deals for you, wheth...
Major AWS outage took down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more
A major Amazon Web Services outage took down multiple online services for several hours this morning, including Amazon, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite, ChatGPT, Epic Games Store, Epic Online Services, and more. Some of the impacted platforms, including Fortnite, Epic Games Store, and Perplexity had announced that they are fully recovered and back online earlier this
Mozilla’s Firefox adds Perplexity’s AI answer engine as a new search option
The integration offers conversational, cited answers instead of traditional links and follows positive feedback from earlier tests in select markets. Perplexity will expand to mobile soon.