Perplexity AI Accused of Plagiarism and Misleading Practices
5 months ago
A WIRED investigation reveals Perplexity, an AI search startup funded by Jeff Bezos' family fund, Nvidia, and Balaji Srinivasan, is accused of stealing content and fabricating information. Despite claims of reliable answers, Perplexity allegedly scrapes websites without permission and misrepresents sources. Forbes accused it of plagiarism, leading to scrutiny. Perplexity's CEO denies wrongdoing but did not dispute specifics.