New York Times and other outlets sue web browser Brave over alleged content scraping
A lawsuit filed by the New York Times targets privacy-focused web browser Brave, alleging systematic scraping of the outlet's copyrighted content and unauthorized distribution to its enterprise customers. The suit implicates AI companies Anthropic and Perplexity as recipients of the scraped material, raising questions about content licensing and data practices in the AI era.
Key points
- NYT sues Brave for alleged copyright infringement
- Charges include scraping and unlawful distribution of copyrighted articles
- Content allegedly shared with AI companies Anthropic and Perplexity
- Highlights ongoing tension between AI training, data collection, and IP rights
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