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CNN sues Perplexity for copyright infringement over AI use of its content
CNN has sued AI search engine Perplexity in New York federal court, alleging it illegally copied thousands of news articles, videos, and images to power its AI products. The news outlet seeks unspecified damages and an injunction, while Perplexity argues facts cannot be copyrighted. The case is part of a broader wave of copyright lawsuits by publishers against AI companies.