Aravind Srinivas’ Perplexity AI sued by Reddit for data scraping, says, ‘We will play fair but won’t…”
It seems that Perplexity AI is once again in the midst of controversy involving a name from the Big Tech. Social media platform Reddit has filed a federal lawsuit against the AI search startup and three other data-scraping firms, escalating a legal battle over the rights to internet content used to train generative AI models.
The complaint, filed in a US District Court in New York, accuses the defendants of engaging in an industrial-scale, unlawful operation to harvest user posts and comments, violating US copyright laws and circumventing digital defenses.
