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		sebzim4500 on June 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Perplexity AI is lying about their user agent So? They have a market cap of $150 billion. If at the start they had decided "oh well let's not bother since what we are doing is legally ambiguous" they would have a market cap of $0.

mrweasel on June 15, 2024 [–]

And that's great, they are making a lot of money in markets where they are allowed to operate and comply with local laws.

I'm just interested in seeing if AI companies can do the same, if they are going to be required to pay licenses on their training data.

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