AI startup Perplexity is crawling and scraping content from websites that have explicitly indicated they don’t want to be scraped, according to internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare. On Monday, ...

Global cloud platform company Cloudflare has accused Perplexity AI of using “stealth, undeclared crawlers” to intentionally ignore websites’ no-crawl directives. In other words, Perplexity is getting ...

Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine gunning for Google, on Thursday released Perplexity Labs, a tool for subscribers to Perplexity’s $20-per-month Pro plan that can craft reports, spreadsheets, ...

Cloudflare claims Perplexity ignores websites' wishes in its content hunt. Other AI companies, such as OpenAI, don't wipe content, Cloudflare says Cloudflare now offers services to block aggressive AI ...

In the wake of its big antitrust loss, Google could soon find itself forced to sell one of its crown jewels. Among the government’s proposed remedies in the search ...

Artificial intelligence search firm Perplexity AI Inc. is matching its industry rivals with the launch of a new $200-per-month subscription plan for power users, it said in a blog post today. Of ...

A nearly three-year-old AI startup has caught Meta’s attention, and reportedly Apple’s too. Meta spoke with AI search engine Perplexity about a potential acquisition, although a deal was not reached, ...

The AI search engine company Perplexity just made a headline-grabbing offer to buy Google Chrome for $34.5 billion. The unsolicited all-cash offer is significantly higher than Perplexity’s current ...

The most underrated feature in Perplexity is the Tasks tool, which lets you automate routine actions like daily news briefs, stock alerts, email summaries, or movie suggestions. It runs even when ...

CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Disruptor 50 list. Submit a nomination before February 23. Perplexity AI announced its its artificial intelligence-powered web browser Comet is available ...

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In February, days before the Super Bowl, Aravind Srinivas, CEO of AI search startup Perplexity, gave users a sparkly incentive to install its app. He posted on X that instead of buying a Super Bowl ad ...