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PublishedMay 28, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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CNN sues Perplexity over ‘verbatim’ copycat articles

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CNN has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity, claiming that the startup's AI tools generate "verbatim" copies of its work, as reported earlier by CNN. The lawsuit, filed in a New York court on Thursday, also alleges that Perplexity provides users with information locked behind CNN's subscription. Perp
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