Comet, Perplexity and Web Browser
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Perplexity’s new Comet web browser was built on a foundation of privacy. Learn about Comet’s other key features and availability.
Perplexity, the startup behind the AI “answer” engine, has just launched its own web browser. The browser, called Comet, incorporates Perplexity’s AI search tools and assistant in a way that CEO Aravind Srinivas says “transforms entire browsing sessions into single, seamless interactions.”
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Lifewire on MSNThis New AI Browser Could Finally Fix the Internet’s Biggest HeadacheInstead of searching and clicking, users can ask the Comet web browser to perform tasks such as comparing products, finding related content, or completing actions like booking mee
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OpenAI’s own web browser could arrive within weeksIf OpenAI does start offering users access to its own browser, it would be following Perplexity, which released a browser with agentic AI functions on Wednesday. That browser, Comet, is currently only available to those with a $200 per month Perplexity Max subscription. Opera also released a "fully agentic" browser back in May.
Perplexity.ai has launched its own Comet browser to take on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge and their respective search engines. But Comet is enormously expensive, and in tests, didn't always work.
Perplexity unveiled "Comet," its first AI-powered web browser, in a direct challenge to Google’s dominance in how users access information online. The new browser features Perplexity’s AI search engine as the default search option and includes an AI assistant capable of summarizing emails, managing tabs, and navigating webpages on behalf of users.