EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 8 MIN
No Boundaries For ME, Says Perplexity AI - Tech Talk with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham
from The South Shore’s Morning News on 95.9 WATD-FM · host Rob Hakala
Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore’s Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Check out our Features Page here for previous episodes. AI is here to stay - and evolve. The way it evolves? Getting as much data as possible. Or perhaps we're paraphrasing for all the non-techies out there. Thankfully, we have David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham to explain: AI startup Perplexity has been accused of scraping content from websites which is the same way other AI tools have built their LLM (Large Language Models) data bases. According to internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare, the problem is that Perplexity is apparently scraping data from websites that have explicitly opted out of such activity. Rob, Beth, and David all discussed the implications of AI just doing...whatever it wants... in a certain way... Listen below and click here to read David's full blog post
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Tech Talk is a weekly feature all about the tech world on The South Shore’s Morning News with David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham. Listen to David discuss the latest information you need regarding the tech and computer world on Tuesday mornings at 8:10. Check out our Features Page here for previous episodes. AI is here to stay - and evolve. The way it evolves? Getting as much data as possible. Or perhaps we're paraphrasing for all the non-techies out there. Thankfully, we have David Snell of ACT Smart I.T. in Wareham to explain: AI startup Perplexity has been accused of scraping content from websites which is the same way other AI tools have built their LLM (Large Language Models) data bases. According to internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare, the problem is that Perplexity is apparently scraping data from websites that have explicitly opted out of such activity. Rob, Beth, and David all discussed the implications of AI just doing...whatever it wants... in a certain way... Listen below and click here to read David's full blog post
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