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News outlets are accusing Perplexity of plagiarism and unethical web scraping

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Exploring accusations of plagiarism and unethical web scraping by a startup using AI

This chapter discusses the controversy surrounding Perplexity AI, a startup utilizing a search engine and large language model for generating responses by sourcing internet information, sparking debates on plagiarism, web scraping ethics, copyright laws, and AI's fine line between summarization and plagiarism.

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