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 bringing its AI ‘Comet’ browser to iPhone next month

Last summer, Perplexity launched one of the first AI-focused web browsers with Comet on the Mac. Soon, the long ...

Perplexity AI Drops Ads Implementation Plan to Keep User Trust

Perplexity is moving away from its AI advertising strategy to focus on user trust and subscriptions to paid plans.

Perplexity walks away from ads to differentiate from OpenAI and Google

The company quietly phased out sponsored content late last year, ending an experiment that began in 2024 when labeled promotions occasionally appeared beneath chatbot responses. On ...
Educators Technology

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.
Columbus Dispatch

New Study Reveals ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity Cite Sources Using Completely Different Patterns

Analysis of 83,670 AI citations finds 121x gap in Wikipedia usage between engines; LinkedIn only cited by ChatGPT AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 ...