Perplexity | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question. It is designed...
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question. It is designed to power curiosity with answers backed by up-to-date sources, utilizing advanced technologies such as natural language processing and machine learning to deliver precise and relevant search results.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, California
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11-50 employees
Industry
Software Development
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🛍️ Perplexity Product and Pricing News
- Perplexity added GPT o1 to their Pro plan, offering it for free to Revolut Metal plan users.
- Perplexity has introduced support for Google's Gemini 2 and OpenAI's O1 models for Pro subscribers, enhancing reasoning capabilities and adding features like search filters and mobile app updates.
- Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine, has introduced a program allowing companies to pay for follow-up questions that direct users to their websites.
- On December 11, News Corporation and its subsidiaries renewed their IP lawsuit against Perplexity in the Southern District of New York, alleging copyright infringement and trademark violations.
- Perplexity is involved in a dispute where both sides seek information from it to support their cases.
- Perplexity launched a new AI-powered 'Present Picker' feature to enhance personalized shopping experiences.
- The US Department of Justice is seeking testimony from Dmitry Shevelenko, Chief Business Officer of Perplexity, in its antitrust case against Google.
- Perplexity has introduced a feature in Perplexity Spaces that allows users to customize domains and links for focused research.
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⚔️ Perplexity Alternatives and Competitors
- Komo Search |
- Claude |
- ChatGPT |
- Phind |
- Simplified |
- Gemini |
- Felo.ai |
- you.com |
- ClickUp |
- Google Gemini |
- Bing |
- Jasper |
- Writesonic |
- Poe |
- Pi |
- Brave Leo AI |
- Microsoft Copilot |
- HuggingChat |
- GPT4ALL |
- TextCortex
💼 Perplexity Hiring and Layoffs
- Perplexity is currently seeking a Controller in the United States.
- Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas, an Indian-origin entrepreneur, reacted with skepticism to a viral post claiming Indians can manage but not found AI companies.
- Alexander Pecheny, previously with Yandex, has joined Perplexity to explore new opportunities.
🤖 Perplexity Developer, Integration and Automation News
- RTL Deutschland partners with Perplexity to integrate AI innovations into NTV and Stern news offerings.
- On December 6, 2024, Perplexity partnered with Lee Enterprises to enhance local journalism using AI technology for personalized content and advertising solutions.
- Perplexity added over a dozen new media partners, including the Los Angeles Times and The Independent, to its ad revenue-sharing program.
- Perplexity handles over 435 million search queries monthly using NVIDIA's inference stack, including H100 Tensor Core GPUs and Triton Inference Server, to deploy over 20 AI models efficiently.
- Perplexity uses advanced NLP algorithms and multiple machine learning models like GPT-4 and Claude-3 to provide conversational search responses with real-time data.
📈 Perplexity Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Perplexity acquired Carbon AI, prompting customers to seek data connector alternatives.
- Perplexity is reportedly raising funding at a $9 billion valuation, with Laude Ventures' initial investment already showing a ninefold return.
- Perplexity, valued at $9 billion, saw its revenue grow by over 600% from 2023 to 2024 and partnered with Vivo in November 2024 to offer free access to its professional version for subscribers.
- Perplexity's user base decreased from 500,000 to 400,000 while its ratings increased from 332 to 338.
- Perplexity experienced a 71% increase in referrals in November, indicating a growing interest in AI-powered search engines.
- Perplexity projects its annualized revenue will more than double to $127 million in 2025.
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