Researchers have released a dataset containing over 2 billion messages scraped from Discord, raising concerns about privacy and data ethics. The data includes a variety of conversations from public servers, highlighting the potential risks of exposing personal information and the implications for user safety on social platforms.

Perplexity is facing accusations of scraping content from websites that have clearly prohibited AI scraping. This controversy raises questions about ethical practices in data collection within the AI industry. The implications of these accusations could affect Perplexity's reputation and operational practices.