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The New York Times sues Perplexity for producing ‘verbatim’ copies of its work – The Verge
The New York Times sues Perplexity for producing ‘verbatim’ copies of its work The NYT alleges Perplexity ‘unlawfully crawls, scrapes, copies, and distributes’ work from its website. by Emma Roth, Dec 5, 2025, 7:42 AM PS, Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more.…
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Autopens, Executive Orders, and the Rule of Law – A DWD Special Report
Autopens, Executive Orders, and the Rule of Law What really happens when one president tries to erase another’s signature? Donald Trump has announced that he is cancelling all executive orders and “anything else” from the Biden administration that were signed using an autopen, claiming those documents are invalid and even hinting at perjury charges if…
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DEMOCRATIC RENEGADES: How Eight Senators Surrendered the Blue Wave – A DWD Editorial Report
Editorial Notes: DrWeb’s Domain (DWD) Editorial. When the shutdown events began unfolding on November 11, I asked my partner in research “crime,” Perplexity, to monitor the shutdown, the news, and watch coverage through Thursday. I received the report on Friday, published on Saturday. I wanted to see the fallout, the trickle out “behind the scenes”…
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Understanding the Occupy Democrats Post on Facebook about the Kennedy Center – Perplexity & DrWeb – DWD Editorial
Editor’s Note: I had been following the Facebook group called “Occupy Democrats,” for some time. A post today in my timeline was surprising. I did read it. It was on point in many ways, but feels over the top, dramatized, inflamatory? Not a slam on the group; I was (my bad) unaware of its background…
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AI Perplexity “Knows” 🙂 Why the Bluejays lost, sadly…
The Blue Jays Had Multiple Chances to Win But Left 14 Runners Stranded Hey Jays fans! What a heartbreaking Game 7 – your boys came SO close to bringing the championship home to Canada for the first time since ’93. The Dodgers won 5-4 in 11 innings, but Toronto had at least 4-5 golden opportunities…
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Perplexity releases AI web browser Comet for free – TechHQ
IT and Technology Perplexity releases AI web browser Comet for free TechHQ, October 20, 2025 AIbrowsersperplexity IT and TechnologySoftware The new AI-powered browser from Perplexity, Comet, is currently winning headlines and gaining popularity – but in the mobile space, only on Android devices. Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of AI startup Perplexity has issued a public…
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Democratic House Control in 2026: Pathways to Restoring American Democracy – A Report from AI
Democratic House Control in 2026: Pathways to Restoring American Democracy Published: October 6, 2025 Editor’s Note: Like many Democrats, I am hoping for a good win, and solid victories, in November 2026 Midterms. It occurred to me today, the breadth and depth of destruction of American Democracy, our position in the World, our truth in…
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Political Brief – September 2025: Road to 2026 Elections – DrWeb’s Domain
Political Brief – September 2025: Road to 2026 Elections Here’s the first monthly brief tracking major U.S. political, economic, social, and election storylines on the road to November 2026, with two charts included below. Key takeaways: Trump’s national job approval is currently in the low-to-mid 40s, and forecasting signals point to Democrats favored in the…
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Amy Coney Barrett: A Deep Dive into the Supreme Court’s Conservative Pivot – A Special SCOTUS Series – UPDATED
Editor’s Note: Recently, I’ve considered a look at SCOTUS more in depth. It’s moving the law in right wing and conservative directions, and changing by fiat the power of the President, diminishing the power of Congress. This is the first article to examine the justices. The last in the series will talk about changes that…
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Monthly U.S. Elections Summary: September 2025
Here is the September 2025 summary update on major U.S. news and political trends as the nation heads toward the November 2026 elections, with current charts for Trump’s approval and congressional control signals. This report is prepared monthly by Perplexity Pro especially for and edited by DrWeb’s Domain. Here is the Septemer monthly update. The…
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Comet: The New AI Browser That Actually Does the Work | The Neuron
Home Articles Comet: The New AI Browser That Actually Does the Work Perplexity’s new Comet browser uses AI to automate web tasks like booking reservations and managing emails, currently available to Plus subscribers with broader rollout planned. By Corey Noles, August 14, 2025 The web is stuck in 2008: billions of tabs, a search box like…
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Presidential Power: Comparing Trump’s Use of
Executive Authority – PerplexitySince 1789, the United States has seen 45 men serve in 47presidencies—a count affected by the nonconsecutiveterms of Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th president) and DonaldTrump (45th and 47th president). One of the most visible ways to measure executive power isthrough executive orders, along with relateddirectives and memoranda. What Sets Trump Apart Historical Norms —…
