What the Perplexity vs Amazon ruling means for AI agents acting on users’ behalf

Access the court document on the AI agents verdict here A US appeals court has lifted a temporary ban on Perplexity AI’s shopping agent on Amazon. It ruled that Amazon is unlikely to prove that Perplexity violated the US Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) . The decision is among the first appellate rulings on whether AI agents can legally access online platforms on behalf of users.