Tag: Perplexity
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Security researchers have uncovered several Perplexity Comet vulnerabilities affecting the company’s new AI-powered browser. The flaws highlight how agentic browsers introduce new security risks when automated assistants interact with web content. Comet integrates an AI agent directly into the browsing environment. The assistant can summarize pages, retrieve information, and perform tasks across different websites. These…
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The Ronaldo Perplexity deal marks a major moment in the crossover between global sports and artificial intelligence. Perplexity AI secured Cristiano Ronaldo as both an investor and a brand partner. The agreement arrives during a period of rapid expansion for the company as it positions itself against established AI platforms. Perplexity uses Ronaldo’s influence to…
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The Perplexity Comet browser has officially become free for all users. The AI-powered browser, once limited to a $200 monthly plan, now offers open access with usage limits. The move aims to expand Perplexity’s user base and challenge Chrome’s dominance in the AI browsing space. AI-Powered Features Built on Chromium, the Perplexity Comet browser combines…
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Perplexity copyright lawsuit has been filed by Britannica and Merriam-Webster. The two publishers accuse the AI answer engine of scraping content, infringing trademarks, and misleading users. The case marks another battle between AI platforms and legacy media companies. Allegations Against Perplexity The lawsuit claims Perplexity systematically copied articles from Britannica and Merriam-Webster websites. According to…
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Cloudflare has revealed that Perplexity ignores scraping rules by bypassing site protections and crawling content that should have been off-limits. The AI-powered search engine reportedly used undeclared crawlers to access data from sites that explicitly blocked bots through robots.txt and firewall settings. How Perplexity Got Around the Rules When websites blocked Perplexity’s known crawlers, the…