Company
Perplexity
Perplexity is an artificial intelligence company that develops a search engine providing answers to questions with direct citations to its sources.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a lawsuit alleging it stole technology and for its CEO's announcement of a new hybrid compute feature for its Mac application.
Latest on Perplexity
- Perplexity AI sued by startup for allegedly stealing 'wake word' technology
- Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse and accuses Perplexity of misleading a court
- Perplexity trusts GPT-6 Astra with end-to-end systems
- Perplexity CEO announces rollout of hybrid compute feature for Mac application
- Your files stay put: Perplexity’s hybrid AI keeps confidential data off the cloud
- I used Perplexity's AI agent in Windows to tackle 5 complex tasks - here's what impressed me most
- Nvidia is reportedly in talks to invest in Perplexity in a funding round that would value the AI startup at more than $30 billion, over 50% higher than its previous valuation.
- Amazon had argued that Perplexity's AI agents violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a federal hacking law
- A U.S. appeals court on August 4 overturned a March ruling that had temporarily banned Perplexity's AI shopping agents from accessing Amazon's platform
- aggregate, synthesize, and redirect customer intent away from the original platform
- Perplexity's shopping features will continue operating while the legal dispute proceeds through lower courts.
- Perplexity's AI shopping agents from accessing Amazon's platform
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