Perplexity Says It Didn't Knowingly Infringe Papers' Content

By Elliot Weld ( March 2, 2026, 7:11 PM EST) -- Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI Inc. is asking a New York federal court to dismiss parts of a pair of lawsuits brought by The New York Times and Chicago Tribune claiming its search engine spits out verbatim portions of their writing, arguing the suits contain no allegations that Perplexity was acting with volition....

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