New York Times to Bezos-backed AI startup: Stop using our stuff

Publisher demands that Perplexity stop accessing its content; startup isn’t interested ‘in being anyone’s antagonist,’ CEO says

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The New York Times is picking another fight in the AI world.

The publisher has sent generative-AI startup Perplexity a “cease and desist” notice demanding that the firm stop accessing and using its content, according to a copy of the letter reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

The Times is already taking on another AI firm, ChatGPT creator OpenAI, with a lawsuit that is pending. It joins other publishers, including Forbes and Condé Nast, that have accused Perplexity of using their material without permission to generate AI search results.

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