Amazon and Perplexity are beefing over AI shopping

Perplexity says Amazon is "bullying" it over the agentic AI web browser Comet and its access to Amazon's storefront.

Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Agent From Making Purchases

Amazon.com Inc. has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity AI Inc. demanding that the artificial intelligence search ...

‘Bullying is not innovation,’ Aravind Srinivas says amid Amazon attempts to block AI shopping via Perplexity

Amazon is more interested in “serving ads, sponsored results and influencing your purchasing decisions”, Perplexity says ...

Amazon sends cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity, says: Stop your Bots, we don't want to be part of Comet browser

Amazon has issued a cease-and-desist to Perplexity AI over its Comet browser agent making purchases. Amazon alleges fraud and ...

Tech companies don’t care that students use their AI agents to cheat

OpenAI appears to want to distance itself from cheating while maintaining a future of AI-powered education. In July, the ...