Perplexity
Perplexity is an AI answer engine that combines live web search with LLM-generated, cited answers — a direct challenge to Google Search. Its Comet browser and aggressive growth made it one of the fastest-rising AI startups. All our Perplexity coverage lives on this page.

Cloudflare set a deadline for AI crawlers: from September 2026 — pay publishers or face blocking
Cloudflare announced that from September 2026 it will block AI crawlers on ad-supported pages if publishers don't give explicit consent — the company controls a…

Cloudflare to block AI bots by default — without website owners' consent
Cloudflare changes its default setting: multi-purpose crawlers that collect data for AI training are now automatically blocked on all sites protected by the company.

ChatGPT Loses Majority Market Share for the First Time: AI Assistant's Share Falls Below 50%
According to Sensor Tower, ChatGPT has lost its absolute majority of the AI assistant market for the first time: competitors combined have overtaken OpenAI's…

Perplexity Launched Bumblebee — A Scanner for Finding Malware in Developers' Code

Maori developed their own speech synthesizer and protected it from Big Tech scraping

Six Search Engines Instead of Google: How to Choose an Alternative

Perplexity Opens Bumblebee Scanner to Protect Developer Systems

AI Search Takes Off: How Startups Are Rewriting Industry Rules
AI search has quietly become one of the most attractive niches in consumer AI. Startups like Perplexity and Exa are raising billions in investments, displacing…

llms.txt: how to help ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity cite your site correctly
llms.txt is a file in your site's root directory that tells ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity how to cite you and what to treat as canonical information.

How to Get Into ChatGPT Answers: New SEO for Business

🎧 Weekly Summary · 2026-W21

Perplexity in court over content: the four founders behind the $21 billion scandal

How to compress a language model 3x: a guide to FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant

Snap and Perplexity amicably ended a $400 million deal to integrate AI search
Snap and Perplexity amicably ended their $400 million partnership to integrate AI search into Snapchat. The contract was announced last November, but the sides…

Perplexity launches Personal Computer for all Mac users
Perplexity's AI assistant Personal Computer, which performs tasks on your Mac, is now available to all users with no access restrictions.









