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A federal judge has issued an order blocking Perplexity's web browser-based AI agents from placing Amazon orders on a user's behalf, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. In a ruling on Monday, US District Judge Maxine Chesney writes that Amazon has "provided strong evidence" that Perplexity's Comet bro
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The order sides with Amazon’s claim Perplexity accessed password-protected accounts without authorization despite users granting permission.
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Amazon sued Perplexity in November, accusing the startup of concealing its AI shopping agents.
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A federal judge in Ohio ruled Monday that prediction market platform Kalshi must adhere to state regulations on gambling. In denying Kalshi’s request for a preliminary injunction against state regulators, U.S. District Judge Sarah D. Morrison wrote that the Commodity Exchange Act does not preempt Oh
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Amazon is tightening its code review and deployment rules for engineers following recent major outages, some linked to AI tools. A 90-day safety reset mandates dual reviews for changes to critical systems. This move comes after incidents caused millions in lost orders, prompting a top-down audit of
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As AI agents take the reins for online shoppers, Sam Altman's unconventional startup is looking to expand its verification offerings to support agentic commerce.
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