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Perplexity

AI-powered answer engine

perplexity.ai

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded year: 2022
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 200–1,400
Industry: IT Services & Consulting

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Latest news about Perplexity

In short: Perplexity launched a local Windows agent, introduced a $25M SMB accelerator with the SBA, and faced new copyright litigation from CNN.

Company announcements

June 1 Perplexity

Perplexity introduces Search as Code for AI agents

It writes Python to call the search stack directly, improving latency and cost. Available in the Perplexity Agent API.

May 20 Perplexity

Perplexity improves search with query-aware compression

They cut context tokens up to 70% while enhancing answer quality and vital content per snippet by 63%.

May 7 Perplexity

Perplexity releases Personal Computer in new Mac app

It runs tasks across local files, Mac apps, web, and servers autonomously. The old app will deprecate soon.

May 6 Perplexity

Perplexity develops ROSE inference engine

ROSE serves models from embeddings to trillion-parameter LLMs. CuTeDSL integration builds specialized GPU kernels faster for peak performance on NVIDIA Hopper and Blackwell GPUs.

Media coverage

July 31 Reuters

Perplexity AI loses bid to toss Reddit lawsuit over data scraping

A Manhattan federal judge on Friday rejected most of Perplexity AI's bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Reddit accusing it of violating U.S. copyright...

July 28 CryptoBriefing

Perplexity Computer integrates Model Council for multi-model analysis, and Wall Street should pay attention

Perplexity AI integrates Model Council into its Computer platform, enabling multi-model analysis across GPT-5.4, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3.1...

July 28 The Verge

Perplexity's Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents

Perplexity has expanded its agentic Personal Computer tool to Windows, allowing computers running the world's most popular OS to be used as a locally run...

July 28 KuCoin

Perplexity CEO Claims GLM 700B Model Performance Approaches Opus Level | KuCoin

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas tweeted that GLM is a severely undervalued model, demonstrating performance close to Opus-level at a 700B parameter scale while...

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