Perplexity AI's global web traffic share dropped to 1.3% in May 2026 from 2.0% in March, while its US daily active user share collapsed 65% from October 2025 to March 2026, as Google Gemini and other …
Perplexity AI and Databricks co-founder Andy Konwinski argued that AI safety rhetoric is being used to concentrate power, not prevent harm, citing Anthropic's reversed decision to silently degrade res…
Cybersecurity firm LayerX discovered a new hack called "BioShocking" that can trick AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity AI's Comet, and Anthropic's Claude into breaking their guardrails by cons…
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said the future of AI depends on maximizing economic value per unit of energy, not building larger data centers. The company reported 45 million monthly active users an…
Google removed a malicious Chromium extension spoofing Perplexity AI after Microsoft researchers found it intercepted users' search traffic and routed queries through attacker-controlled servers. The …
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas argued that US export controls on advanced chips are inadvertently accelerating Chinese AI innovation, citing DeepSeek's advances in memory-efficient models. He warn…
Perplexity AI's new product, Computer for Enterprise, deployed as a Slack integration, processed over 16,000 queries in four weeks, completing the equivalent of 3.25 years of human work and saving the…
Amazon is suing Perplexity AI over its Comet AI-powered browser, alleging that the agentic browsing tool covertly accesses Amazon's servers by masking itself as a Google Chrome user, posing security r…
OpenAI signed a multi-year partnership with Getty Images to display licensed visual content in ChatGPT and AI search results. The deal follows Getty's earlier agreement with Perplexity AI and marks a …
OpenAI signed a multi-year agreement with Getty Images to display the company's licensed visual content in ChatGPT's search and discovery features, excluding AI training rights. Getty shares rose on t…
Amazon sued Perplexity AI in November 2025, alleging its Comet browser accessed Amazon.com accounts without authorization in violation of the CFAA. In March 2026, a federal judge granted a preliminary…
Perplexity AI launched Brain, a self-improving memory system for its Perplexity Computer platform that builds a persistent context graph to eliminate repetitive prompting. The system continuously lear…
Perplexity AI announced it is open-sourcing Bumblebee, its internal tool for managing and deploying AI models, making the technology freely available to developers and researchers.…
Apple Inc. executives have held early-stage internal discussions about potentially acquiring AI search startup Perplexity AI, with mergers-and-acquisitions chief Adrian Perica and services chief Eddy …
Perplexity AI announced the first hybrid local-server inference orchestrator at Computex 2026, automatically routing AI tasks between a user's device and cloud-based frontier models based on data sens…
Similarweb and Perplexity announced an expanded partnership that integrates Similarweb's digital market and consumer-intelligence data into Perplexity Computer workflows. The integration includes Simi…
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas told CNBC on Wednesday that the winner of the artificial intelligence race will be determined by which company delivers the highest "value per watt per user," priori…
Perplexity AI announced a platform at Computex that dynamically routes AI inference between PCs and cloud servers in real time, acting as an "air-traffic controller" for AI tasks. The chip-agnostic sy…
SmashingApps published a guide titled "Best AI Tools for Students in 2026" that recommends NotebookLM, Claude.ai, Anki, Otter.ai, and Perplexity AI to help students learn and research more efficiently…
Perplexity AI launched its AI-powered Comet browser on July 9, 2025, initially available only to $200-per-month Max subscribers via a waitlist. The Chromium-based browser embeds Perplexity's conversat…