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Reddit is advancing its lawsuit against Perplexity AI, alleging the company conspired with web scrapers to harvest Reddit content without authorization. The case centers on whether AI companies are violating copyright and DMCA provisions by extracting data from Reddit's platform to train and power their search and answer products.
Why it matters: This lawsuit represents a critical test of how copyright law and DMCA protections will apply to AI training data, with implications for every AI company's data sourcing practices and Reddit's ability to control its user-generated content.
