OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity near approval to host AI directly for the U.S. government (exclusive)

The shift would let them bypass partners like Palantir and Microsoft and work with the federal government directly.

Perplexity’s Retreat From Ads Signals a Bigger Strategic Shift

The AI search startup once predicted advertising would be a massive business. Now it's betting on a smaller, more valuable audience.

Perplexity’s Model Council Aims to Fix the Model Choice Problem

Perplexity has launched Model Council, a feature that runs queries across multiple AI models and synthesises their outputs to ...
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Perplexity AI for Research: How Students and Teachers Can Use It

Learn how Perplexity AI helps students and teachers with research. Covers academic focus mode, Deep Research, Spaces, citation accuracy, pricing, and classroom tips.

Neural dispatch: Perplexity’s model council, Meta’s avocado and Super Bowl ads

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I cancelled Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity subscriptions just to go back to this powerful AI tool

The only AI tool that actually fits into my daily workflow ...

Perplexity Abandons AI Advertising Strategy Over Trust Worries

AI company Perplexity is stepping away from advertising over concerns that it will erode user trust, despite moves by rivals to introduce ads as an alternative money-making strategy. Perplexity was ...

News Outlets’ Perplexity AI Suits Strike at Existential Threat

AI search’s existential threat to news, as painted by The New York Times’ latest copyright complaint against Perplexity AI ...