Old Knowledge vs. New Tech: Britannica Takes On AI
[1] If you look up “AI” in the dictionary, do not be surprised if the definition comes with a citation to a federal court case. [2] That is exactly where things stand after Encyclopedia Britannica (“Britannica”) and its sibling company Merriam-Webster (“Webster”) filed suit against Perplexity AI in the Southern District of New York. [3] Perplexity AI’s search engine “Perplexity” is an AI-powered search and answer engine designed to respond conversationally to users’ queries. [4] Instead of...