⚖️ Amazon wins preliminary injunction against Perplexity
The court sided with Amazon, based on computer fraud laws (CFAA). Amazon claims that agentic AI services are gaining unauthorized access to systems, bypassing marketplace advertising mechanisms and interfaces.
🌍 This precedent creates a risk of using cybersecurity laws to protect platform business models from competition by AI agents.
👤 The development of AI agents may face legal barriers. Platforms may legally block "smart assistants."