Amazon sues AI startup over browser's automated shopping and buying feature

Perplexity AI logo is seen in this illustration taken on 4 January 2024. Perplexity AI logo is seen in this illustration taken on 4 January 2024. Amazon sues AI startup over browser's automated shopping and buying feature Amazon sued a prominent artificial intelligence startup on Tuesday over a shopping feature in the company's browser, which can automate placing orders for users. Amazon accused Perplexity AI of covertly accessing customer accounts and disguising AI activity as human browsing. "Perplexity's misconduct must end," Amazon's lawyers wrote.