Perplexity AI is making waves by announcing its upcoming browser, Comet, designed for 'agentic search.' This new browser aims to provide a more relevant search experience compared to existing options like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. While details remain scarce, the company is positioning itself as a potential competitor in the AI-powered search market.
The term 'agentic search' suggests a focus on autonomous agents that can perform tasks on behalf of users, although specifics are yet to be clarified. Perplexity AI's ambition to rival Google indicates a significant shift in the search landscape, especially as it faces legal challenges from Dow Jones and The New York Post over alleged scraping of their content. The introduction of Comet could redefine how users interact with search engines.
• Perplexity AI announces Comet, a new AI-powered browser for agentic search.
• Legal challenges arise as Perplexity faces lawsuits from Dow Jones and The New York Post.
Agentic search refers to search capabilities that allow autonomous agents to act on user behalf.
AI-powered search utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance the relevance and accuracy of search results.
Scraping involves extracting data from websites, which is central to the legal issues faced by Perplexity.
Perplexity AI is developing a new browser, Comet, aimed at enhancing search experiences through AI.
Dow Jones is involved in legal action against Perplexity for alleged content scraping.
The New York Post is also suing Perplexity for scraping its content to generate responses.
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