AI Search Startup Raises $26 Million to Offer Rival to Google
Perplexity AI is part of a wave of startups trying to remake search with artificial intelligence.
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Perplexity AI, which makes a conversational search engine using artificial intelligence, has raised $25.6 million in a funding round led by New Enterprise Associates, the latest deal in the booming AI sector.
Perplexity is part of a growing wave of startups seeking to use artificial intelligence to loosen Google’s hold on online search. Among its investors are a striking number of Google’s own AI researchers.