CNN has filed its first AI copyright lawsuit, accusing Perplexity of unlawfully copying and distributing its content, marking a significant legal move by a television network.
Perplexity said facts cannot be copyrighted
May 29, 2026
06:05 pm
What's the storyCNN has sued artificial intelligence firm Perplexity for allegedly stealing and distributing its content without permission.
The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, marks CNN's first legal action against an AI company over copyright issues.
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