Perplexity AI

Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group Corp. (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) is set to invest in the Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos-backed artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI at a valuation of $3 billion, in a bid to bolster its AI portfolio. What Happened: SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 is...

Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity AI, appeared on the Lex Fridman Podcast, where he expressed admiration for the unyielding determination of successful entrepreneurs like Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang. What Happened: In a recent episode of the Lex Fridman Podcast...

Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI, a startup challenging Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google with its AI-driven search engine, has successfully secured a new funding round, which has more than doubled its valuation, making it a unicorn. What Happened: The startup has raised...

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) founder Jensen Huang met Perplexity AI co-founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas, sparking speculation about what's cooking between the two companies. What Happened: Srinivas posted a photo of him standing next to Huang, following it up with another photo with the iconic...

Neither Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) co-founder Sergey Brin, nor current CEO Sundar Pichai have directly admitted it, but a former Google engineer warned that the threat from AI was "near inevitable" more than five years ago. What Happened: Google's fumbles with its Gemini AI...

Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI is gearing up to introduce "native" ads in its service, joining the ranks of Alphabet Inc.'s Google which initially believed search should be free of advertisements. What Happened: Perplexity, a self-proclaimed competitor to Google, is preparing to roll out native...

Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI, OpenAI's ChatGPT, and Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gemini are among the most popular AI chatbots out there. These generative AI tools offer the simplicity of conversations and combine it with the power of the internet. AI chatbots are...

Jeff Bezos-backed AI tool Perplexity has a new fan – a top ex-Googler. Kubernetes developer Kelsey Hightower thinks Perplexity AI will replace search engines like Google one day. What Happened: Influential tech personality, Kelsey Hightower, recently tried out Perplexity AI and...

Perplexity AI, a rising star in the field of artificial intelligence, is reportedly in discussions to secure additional funding at a valuation significantly higher than its previous round. What Happened: The AI startup, which has been making waves in Silicon Valley, is in the process of raising new...

Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas has a new favorite piece of technology – the upcoming Nothing Phone 2a. What Happened: Srinivas posted a tweet calling Carl Pei's upcoming Nothing phone "beautiful," adding that he is buying one. "This looks beautiful. I am getting one. @nothing." this looks...

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang is riding the artificial intelligence (AI) wave like no other, and now he has revealed the secret sauce of the tools he uses for research purposes every day. What Happened: Huang revealed the two research tools he uses "almost every day" — Perplexity AI...

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google reportedly quadrupled a salary offer that one of its employees received from a top AI startup as the Sundar Pichai-led company looks to safeguard its crown jewel. What Happened: Amid increasing competition threatening Google Search, Perplexity AI...