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Wall Street Journal, New York Post sue AI startup

Headline from The Hill

Media conglomerate News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal, New York Post and a number of other media properties, is suing artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity over what it alleges is copyright infringement.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Rupert Murdoch’s Dow Jones and New York Post sue AI firm for ‘illegal copying’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Publishers file suit against Perplexity AI, accusing startup of ‘brazen scheme’ and ‘freeriding on valuable content’

  2. CNN

    Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets sue Perplexity AI for allegedly engaging in ‘massive freeriding’ (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Rupert Murdoch’s Dow Jones, the parent company of the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post sued Perplexity on Monday, accusing the generative AI company of illegally scraping its reporting and diverting traffic to its own platforms.

  3. Variety

    Dow Jones and New York Post Sue AI Startup Perplexity, Alleging ‘Massive’ Copyright Infringement (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    News Corp's Dow Jones & Co. and the New York Post have sued AI startup Perplexity, alleging copyright infringement.

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    News Corp Sues AI Company Perplexity Over Copyright Claims, Made Up Text (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Dow Jones and The New York Post have sued AI-search engine company Perplexity over copyright claims.

  5. Engadget

    Wall Street Journal and New York Post are suing Perplexity AI for copyright infringement (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Wall Street Journal and New York Post have sued Perplexity AI for using their articles to train its large language model.

  6. Washington Times

    News Corp sues Perplexity over copyright breach (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    News Corp, the publisher behind Dow Jones, the New York Post and The Wall Street Journal, is suing Perplexity AI over copyright infringement.

  7. The Hill

    Wall Street Journal, New York Post sue AI startup (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Media conglomerate News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal, New York Post and a number of other media properties, is suing artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity over what it alleges is copyright infringement.

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