AI startup Perplexity says Dow Jones badgered its bot in copyright infringement court fight

Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images The $20 billion AI startup Perplexity filed a motion in its ongoing legal battle with Dow Jones. Perplexity argues Dow Jones "cherry-picked" responses from its search engine to support its lawsuit. The lawsuit is becoming a flash point in the clash between chatbot developers and publishers. Perplexity is escalating its legal row with the publishers of The Wall Street Journal and New York Post, telling a federal judge t...