Overview
- Forbes and Wired accuse Perplexity of using their content without proper attribution.
- Perplexity allegedly bypassed the Robots Exclusion Protocol to scrape web content.
- Forbes has threatened legal action, demanding changes and reimbursement from Perplexity.
- Perplexity's CEO claims the company is an aggregator and disputes the allegations.
- Public trust in AI-generated content is waning amid these controversies.