Perplexity AI sued by CNN for allegedly copying over 17,000 pieces of content without permission

Perplexity AI sued by CNN for allegedly copying over 17,000 pieces of content without permission

By Sage Swaby
Publication Date: 2026-05-28 19:59:00

The lawsuit marks a first for the media giant that built its brand on cable news. Perplexity’s response? “You can’t copyright facts.”