BBC Hits AI Startup Perplexity With Legal Threat Over Content Scraping Concerns

The BBC has sent a legal threat to Perplexity, citing allegations that the AI startup is scraping the British national broadcaster’s content. In one of its first major copyright interventions in the AI age, the BBC claimed that Perplexity’s ChatGPT-style search tool was “trained using BBC content.” The corporation outlined its concerns in a letter […]