Perplexity AI offers a modern alternative to traditional search engines by providing a conversational interface where users can ask questions and receive accurate, concise answers backed by curated sources. It enhances online search experiences with contextual awareness and personalization, learning users' interests over time to serve as a knowledgeable assistant. This productivity tool is designed to simplify the acquisition of information, making it quicker and easier to manage everyday tasks.
Founded: 2022
| Aravind Srinivas Co-founder and CEO |
| Denis Yarats Co-founder and CTO |
| Johnny Ho Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer |
| Andy Konwinski Co-founder and President |
| Dmitry Shevelenko Chief Business Officer |
AI startup Perplexity has signed a $750 million agreement with Microsoft to use its Azure cloud service, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Wikimedia announced new deals with several artificial intelligence companies in a blog post on Thursday, including Amazon, Meta and Perplexity, as part of the company’s 25th anniversary. Through the new partnerships under Wikimedia Enterprise, companies will pay Wikipedia to use its data to help develop and train AI models, instead of web scraping.
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Samsung Electronics Co. is nearing a wide-ranging deal to invest in Perplexity AI Inc. and put search technology from the artificial intelligence startup at the forefront of the South Korean company’s devices.
The artificial intelligence search engine company competes against the likes of Google and Microsoft-backed OpenAI.