The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune have each filed lawsuits against the AI company Perplexity, alleging that the firm scraped their content without permission and reproduced it in its generative AI products. The newspapers claim the unauthorized use damages their brands and infringes on millions of copyrighted works. These actions add to a growing wave of legal disputes between media outlets and artificial‑intelligence developers over the use of copyrighted material for training and output generation. Read more →