Social media platform Reddit has initiated legal action against AI search engine Perplexity, accusing the company of unauthorized data scraping. The lawsuit represents the latest copyright conflict in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence industry.
Legal Action Against AI Search Engine
Social media platform Reddit has filed a copyright lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Perplexity, according to court documents filed in New York federal court. The legal complaint alleges that Perplexity illegally scraped Reddit’s data to train the model powering its AI search engine, marking the latest in a series of legal confrontations between AI companies over copyrighted material.