Perplexity AI: the answer engine with a lot of question marks
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Plagiarism machine plagiarizes article about its plagiarism.
Wired, June 19th: “Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine.”
These links are paywalled, but that’s part of the point: it’s subscription journalism. Wired even blocks Perplexity in its robots.txt file, yet Perplexity is scraping stories anyhow. Might not be the only one, but that’s no excuse.
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