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Perplexity's new AI agent completed three complex research tasks in the time it takes to make a coffee. Here's exactl...

Ian Lyall · 11:44, 15 Mar 2026

Perplexity outlines product modes and teases Comet, a new browser built around AI search

TechDefused Newsroom · 20:08, 11 Mar 2026

Perplexity switches on content filtering by default for API users and pledges zero data retention

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:40, 11 Mar 2026

Amazon blocks Perplexity's Comet AI browser from accessing its ecommerce site

TechDefused Newsroom · 07:40, 11 Mar 2026

Perplexity's free AI agent can reportedly do in 11 minutes what a $27,000 terminal does all year

Ian Lyall · 14:14, 1 Mar 2026

How Perplexity Patents is making patent research as easy as a chat with your lawyer

Jamie Ashcroft · 17:47, 1 Nov 2025 · Updated 20:02, 25 Feb

Comet’s Privacy Glow-Up: Perplexity’s AI Browser Gets Smarter About Staying Quiet

Jamie Ashcroft · 18:58, 4 Nov 2025 · Updated 20:01, 25 Feb

Perplexity Lands US Government Deal

Jamie Ashcroft · 22:18, 20 Nov 2025 · Updated 19:59, 25 Feb

PayPal Brings One-Click Payments to Perplexity’s AI Shopping Experience

Jamie Ashcroft · 22:57, 25 Nov 2025 · Updated 19:58, 25 Feb

AI Shopping Heats Up as OpenAI and Perplexity Crash the Party. The Specialists Say: Let Them Try

Ian Lyall · 21:00, 26 Nov 2025 · Updated 19:58, 25 Feb

Perplexity adds memory-based personalisation to AI assistants

TechDefused Newsroom · 20:26, 3 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:57, 25 Feb

Perplexity partners with Cristiano Ronaldo

TechDefused Newsroom · 18:46, 9 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:53, 25 Feb

Perplexity inks AI financial data deal with Benzinga

TechDefused Newsroom · 15:12, 11 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:52, 25 Feb

BlueMatrix and Perplexity partner to deliver AI research tools for institutional investors

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:42, 13 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:33, 25 Feb

Perplexity offers Enterprise Pro to law enforcement and public safety agencies

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:27, 15 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:31, 25 Feb

Perplexity to bring its Comet AI browser to iPhone on 11 March

TechDefused Newsroom · 21:35, 20 Feb 2026

Comet is one of the new AI apps threatening to spark a new browser war

Jamie Ashcroft · 20:04, 2 Oct 2025 · Updated 15:12, 23 Oct

Timeline

Perplexity's new AI agent completed three complex research tasks in the time it takes to make a coffee. Here's exactl...

Perplexity outlines product modes and teases Comet, a new browser built around AI search

Perplexity switches on content filtering by default for API users and pledges zero data retention

Amazon blocks Perplexity's Comet AI browser from accessing its ecommerce site

Perplexity's free AI agent can reportedly do in 11 minutes what a $27,000 terminal does all year

How Perplexity Patents is making patent research as easy as a chat with your lawyer

Comet’s Privacy Glow-Up: Perplexity’s AI Browser Gets Smarter About Staying Quiet

Perplexity Lands US Government Deal

PayPal Brings One-Click Payments to Perplexity’s AI Shopping Experience

AI Shopping Heats Up as OpenAI and Perplexity Crash the Party. The Specialists Say: Let Them Try

Perplexity adds memory-based personalisation to AI assistants

Perplexity partners with Cristiano Ronaldo

Perplexity inks AI financial data deal with Benzinga

BlueMatrix and Perplexity partner to deliver AI research tools for institutional investors

Perplexity offers Enterprise Pro to law enforcement and public safety agencies

Perplexity to bring its Comet AI browser to iPhone on 11 March

Comet is one of the new AI apps threatening to spark a new browser war

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