AI News today - May 29th - CNN sues: Perplexity for verbatim article...

Your daily AI briefing for May 29, 2026 — 5 minutes, everything that matters. 🔥 TODAY'S TOP STORY: CNN sues Perplexity for verbatim article copying CNN filed a lawsuit against Perplexity today in New York court, alleging the AI startup generates verbatim copies of its articles and provides users access to CNN's subscription-locked content. This marks a major legal escalation in the ongoing battle between news organizations a ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ IN THIS EPISODE: ▸ CNN sues Perplexity for verbatim article copying CNN filed a lawsuit against Perplexity today in New York court, alleging the AI startup generates verbatim copies of its articles and provides users access to CNN's subscription-locked content. This marks a major legal escalation in the ongoing battle between news organizations and AI companies over content usage and attribution. ▸ Microsoft 365 Copilot gets speed boost and redesign Microsoft launched a revamped Microsoft 365 Copilot today with a cleaner design that loads twice as fast and delivers more reliable, structured responses. The update rolls out across desktop and mobile devices, making the AI assistant more practical for enterprise users. ▸ AI-generated film debuts at Tribeca next month The Tribeca Festival will premiere Dreams of Violets next month, a 75-minute AI-generated film depicting the Iranian government's mass killing of protesters, with all people and images created entirely by AI. The film cost just $2,000 to produce, highlighting how accessible AI filmmaking has become. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Breaking news out of New York today. CNN just filed a massive lawsuit against Perplexity AI, and this is huge. The media giant is alleging that Perplexity is generating verbatim copies of CNN's articles. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎧 AI News in 5 Minutes is your daily dose of artificial intelligence news — concise, clear, no hype. Every weekday we cover the most important AI developments so you stay informed without spending hours reading tech blogs. 📌 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033cNj7lO2dGYtQkVKJbAL 💬 Join the community: https://t.me/Ainews5minutes 🌐 Full episode notes: https://ainews.q-sci.org/episodes/2026-05-29.html Topics: artificial intelligence · AI 2026 · machine learning · May 29, 2026 #AInews #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #TechPodcast #AIpodcast #DailyAI