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Google Killer? | Perplexity AI vs Google: The Future of Search is Here

By Zenith

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## Key takeaways - **Perplexity: Conversational Answer Engine**: I'm Aran Shas I'm the co-founder and CEO of perplexity AI perplexity is a conversational answer engine that aims to deliver answers to you to whatever questions you may ask we're trying to revolutionalize how people consume information online instead of getting pin Blue Links they can just ask questions in natural language and just get it answered instantly. [00:00], [00:11] - **Aravind Srinivas: Ex-OpenAI Leader**: perplexity AI founded in August 2022 by a team of tech veterans including aravan sovas previously of open AI. [00:31], [00:55] - **Intent Over Keywords**: sas's vision is clear to create a search engine that understands the user's intent not just keywords this focus on intent sets perplexity AI apart from traditional search engines. [01:05], [01:16] - **Contextual Pizza Recommendation**: if you ask I'm craving a delicious pizza tonight where should I go perplexity AI might consider factors like user reviews Cuisine type and even Ambience to provide more relevant results. [01:40], [01:50] - **Personalized Electric Car Searches**: imagine searching for electric cars and seeing results tailored to your past searches on charging stations or environmental impact this level of personalization can be a GameChanger for users seeking specific information. [02:03], [02:15] - **10M Users, $520M Valuation**: as of 2024 perplexity has raised $100 million in funding valuing the company at $520 million additional investors include Jeff Bezos Nvidia data bricks and others as of now perplexity has grown to 10 million monthly active users and Counting. [03:55], [04:03]

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I'm Aran Shas I'm the co-founder and CEO of perplexity AI perplexity is a conversational answer engine that aims to deliver answers to you to whatever questions you may ask we're trying to

revolutionalize how people consume information online instead of getting pin Blue Links they can just ask questions in natural language and just get it answered instantly in the age of information overload finding the answers

you need can feel like navigating a maze search engines are our guides but are they all created equal today we'll delve into to a new player in the game

perplexity AI founded in August 2022 by a team of tech veterans including aravan sovas previously of open AI perplexity AI aims to revolutionize how we search

the web but how does it stack up against search giants like Google let's find out welcome to [Music]

Zenith aravan sovas the CEO of perplexity AI brings a wealth of experience from his time at open aai another leader in artificial

intelligence research sas's vision is clear to create a search engine that understands the user's intent not just keywords this focus on intent sets

perplexity AI apart from traditional search engines traditional search engines like Google excel at keyword matching type in best pizza places near me and you'll get a list of restaurants with those

keywords on their websites but perplexity AI takes it a step further it uses natural language processing to understand the context of your search so

if you ask I'm craving a delicious pizza tonight where should I go perplexity AI might consider factors like user reviews Cuisine type and even

Ambience to provide more relevant results perplexity AI doesn't stop at understanding your intent it personalizes your search experience

imagine searching for electric cars and seeing results tailored to your past searches on charging stations or environmental impact this level of personalization can be a GameChanger for

users seeking specific information perplexity AI doesn't just provide links it strives to be an information Hub search for climate change and you might

get a concise summary of the issue along with citations and links to incedible sources for further exploration this focus on contextual knowledge empowers users to become more

informed perplexity AI uses a freemium model basic search functionalities are free while advanced search modes might require a subscription this allows users

to try the platform before committing it's important to acknowledge that perplexity AI is a young player compared to Google's vast experience Google boasts of a larger database and more

refined algorithms however perplexity AI focus on user intent and contextual knowledge positions it as a strong Contender for

the future of search the best search engine depends on your needs if you prioritize speed and a familiar interface Google might be your Champion

but if you value deep understanding personalization and a focus on knowledge over links perplexity AI could be a GameChanger

the competition between search engines is fierce and perplexity ai's Innovative approach is sure to push the boundaries as AI technology continues to evolve the

way we search for information will undoubtedly change perplexity AI is at the Forefront of this exciting Journey as of 2024

perplexity has raised $100 million in funding valuing the company at $520 million additional investors include

Jeff Bezos Nvidia data bricks and others as of now perplexity has grown to 10 million monthly active users and Counting perplexity AI offers a glimpse

into the future of search understanding your intent and delivering knowledge not just links will it Dethrone Google only time will tell but one thing's for sure

T the search landscape is changing and perplexity AI is a player to watch until next time keep exploring the exciting world of technology with Zenith see you

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