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Opinion
Rydhan: Perplexity saves multiple steps over slow, ineffective Google Search
“I try not to do Google search anymore, mostly because it's slow and ineffective and perplexity really made it where it does a search. It reads the result as I would. It clicks into the links as I would, and then it tries to answer my question more purposefully…”
Furqan Rydhan Nov 26, 2024 ▶ 12:49 $100B Founder Breaks Down The Biggest AI Business Opportunities For 2025
Opinion
Puri: Perplexity and secondary AI startups are overvalued hype bets
“I'm not really a believer in that. I think those get way ahead of the skis and I just seen that story many times. This happened in crypto. This happened in you know, when mobile was happening and you would get, you know, for every Instagram, you would then get…”
Shaan Puri Jan 29, 2024 ▶ 43:20 $20M In ONE Day?! (#544)
Disclosure
Elad Gil: Invested in AI Startups Like Perplexity Pre-ChatGPT
“I got involved with a lot of generative AI companies quite early, you know, Perplexity and Harvey and things like that, simply because I was really keen on generative AI and sort of ML related stuff. As I started investing in all those things three years ago b…”
Elad Gil Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 2:36 How Silicon Valley’s Most Prolific Investor Picks Unicorns | Elad Gil Interview
Assertion Supported
Sam Parr: Perplexity is valued at $3B and raised $415M
“So perplexity, I think their latest valuation was three billion dollars. They raised four hundred and fifteen million bucks.”
Sam Parr Sep 13, 2024 ▶ 46:34 10 Startups w/ Stock Grants That’ll Make You A Millionaire | Sara’s List 2024
Disclosure
Puri: Use ChatGPT for default, Perplexity for facts, o1 for analysis
“Yeah, it is my, like, default, and then, you know, I play with everything else, so usually if I'm like, how factually correct does this need to be, I'll perplexity, so I go to perplexity. If it's analysis, I'll use ChappieCPU, like, have you used, like, the O-…”
Shaan Puri Jan 3, 2025 ▶ 39:59 Investing Wisdom from Nassim Taleb, plus ChatGPT Questions That Will Change Your Life
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