Perplexity

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 8, 2024 by Benedict Evans · said 5 times in 3 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Dec 8, 2024 neutral
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Evans: Perplexity does nothing OpenAI cannot do, winning solely on UX
“Theoretically perplexity isn't doing anything that you couldn't do with OpenAI, but it said, let's narrow it and make it more specific and build product around that and make a UX around that and communicate to the users, this is what it's for, not those other …”
Benedict Evans Dec 8, 2024 ▶ 32:21 Ai eats the world
Aug 21, 2025 bearish
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Evans: Perplexity gets buzz but struggles to crack App Store top 100
“Perplexity gets all this buzz and struggles to break into the top hundred on the App Store.”
Benedict Evans Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 2:53 A double episode: AI differentiation, and Apple does F1
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