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U.S. AI Execs Warn as China’s AI Push Grows, Substack Adds AI Detection Tool | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 10:21 John Coogan Didn't perplexity do like a 17, 76 deep seek very quickly. 2 times in the scene
XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 22:54 John Coogan Joe Rogan is, uh, talking to the CEO of Perplexity, Arvind Srinivas. 2 times in the scene
Allbirds’ AI Pivot, Snap Cuts 16% of Workforce, Amazon’s GlobalStar Deal | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 16:53 John Coogan Four hundred million dollar deal with perplexity is no longer happening. 3 times in the scene
Artemis II, Jamie Dimon’s “American Dream,” Snap’s Crucible Moment | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 17:50 unnamed speaker Again, Snap partnered with Perplexity. 3 times in the scene
Big Tech to Pay for Power, Anthropic Abandons Safety, the Adoption Paradox | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 27:08 John Coogan Perplexity computer. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:17 John Coogan Uh, Perplexity, the official account says Perplexity Computer. 2 times in the scene
AI's Napster era, Alex Honnold, ChatGPT Ads | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 25:39 unnamed speaker Yeah, Perplexity has the Lewis Hamilton.
China’s acquisition spree, TikTok reaches U.S survival deal, Tech Giants hit by spying | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 6:13 unnamed speaker ChatGPT destroyed Perpexity and Google AI.
The AI Power Backlash, the NYMag David Ellison profile, Google Personal Intelligence | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 15:57 unnamed speaker So for context, tech companies across Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Perplexity collectively spent three hundred and thirty three million on linear TV ads promoting their AI offerings in the United States just last year.
CES’s legacy, reactions to Dwarkesh’s “Capital in the 22nd Century,” and more | Diet TBPN
Paramount Strikes Back, Ads In Gemini, Bieber’s Apple Beef | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 25:33 unnamed speaker We talked to the founder of Perplexity about it. 2 times in the scene
The State of AI: A Field Trip to TBPN’s Aura Farm + Today’s Top Tech Stories | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 14:49 unnamed speaker This is, uh, perplexity. 7 times in the scene
Thursday's Diet TBPN
- ▶ 12:35 unnamed speaker In a month-over-month change in total visits to leading Gen AI tools, ChatGPT is at the bottom of a list that includes Gemini, DeepSeek, Perplexity, Grok, Claude, Copilot, and Meta AI.
Elon's Trillion Dollar Pay Package | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 22:24 unnamed speaker There's some more information on the Snap Perplexity deal. 7 times in the scene
OpenAI Requesting Federal Backstop? | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 20:38 John Coogan Snap shares surged after the company announced a four hundred million dollar partnership with perplexity to incorporate AI powered search engine into Snapchat. 2 times in the scene
Mark Gurman on Apple Glasses Release Date, The Next AirPods, The Problem With Siri & More
- ▶ 19:12 Mark Gurman And so the new Siri is also going to have a chat GPT perplexity competitor for things like deep research and summarizing, uh, search. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:45 unnamed speaker There had been some rumors that I have to imagine were, were kind of like leaked by perplexity that Apple was like, 8 times in the scene
Alexis Ohanian on TikTok's Frozen Innovation, Gaming Reddit & Sports vs AI
- ▶ 11:41 Jordi Hays It's like, would you rather own Perplexity at twenty billion or TikTok at 15, right?
Mark Cuban on AI, Career Advice, and Running for President.
- ▶ 18:57 Mark Cuban They went to chat GPT or perplexity.
Perplexity's Offer to Buy Google Chrome for $34.5 BILLION Explained
- ▶ 0:04 John Coogan Exclusive from the Wall Street Journal, AI startup Perplexity made an unsolicited long shot offer to buy Google's Chrome browser for 34.5 billion. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:12 John Coogan Um, is, is there a, is there a polymarket on perplexity, by the way? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:25 John Coogan The pull the poly market up on perplexity or tell me the market share for Chrome.
- ▶ 11:04 John Coogan Um, anyway, back to perplexity, uh, perplexity told Sundar Pichai as part of the proposed acquisition, it would maintain and support 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:35 Jordi Hays Um, a, a little birdie just told me that, uh, they spoke to a number of bankers that have not heard of the perplexity deal, which, uh, I imagine as it, as it firms up, if it firms up, they'll certainly hear about it.
Weekly Recap: Sam vs. Elon, Cluely's Crazy Ad, UFC x Paramount, Apple's AI Robot
- ▶ 1:20 John Coogan Uh, perplexity reached number one overall in India's app store.
- ▶ 9:21 Jordi Hays Musk's Apple antitrust claim is undermined by apps like DeepSeek and perplexity, reaching number one in 2025.
- ▶ 38:22 John Coogan AI startup perplexity made an unsolicited long shot offer to buy Google's Chrome browser for 34.5 billion. 16 times in the scene
- ▶ 54:52 Jordi Hays Um, a, a little birdie just told me that, uh, they spoke to a number of bankers that have not heard of the perplexity deal, which, uh, I imagine as it, as it firms up, if it firms up, they'll certainly hear about it.
BREAKING: Sam Altman VS Elon Musk
- ▶ 1:15 John Coogan Um, and just one month ago on July, 18th, 25, uh, perplexity reached number one overall in India's app store.
- ▶ 9:20 unnamed speaker Musk's Apple antitrust claim is undermined by apps like DeepSeek and perplexity, reaching number one in 2025.
Weekly Recap: CEO Affair at Coldplay Concert, Elon Musk's AI Girlfriend, Cognition Acquires Windsurf
- ▶ 1:39:57 Jordi Hays He said, I want Mistral founders to Apple, Mistral team to Meta, character remain co to perplexity, core to perplexity, ideogram to Figma, gamma to notion, read it back.
Weekly Recap: Grok 4 Launch, Texas Floods, Web Browser War, Top Signals, Meta Smart Glasses
- ▶ 2:35:49 unnamed speaker Um, what was interesting is, uh, the, we can go into what Google actually law or what opening is talking about launching, but this news, the scoop leaked the same day that, uh, Arvind from perplexity announced that they're finally… 8 times in the scene
Apple Considers New AI partnership
- ▶ 14:09 John Coogan Uh, Apple has also recently considered acquiring perplexity in order to help bolster its AI work.
We Interviewed the Best Startups From YC Demo Day (June 2025)
Weekly Recap: Elon's Starship Explodes, OpenAI's Defense Contract, Nvidia's Robots, We Test Cluely
- ▶ 13:44 Jordi Hays Got ramp, open AI, cursor, runway, perplexity,
Weekly Recap: Apple WWDC, Andrew Huberman, YC Demo Day, Intern Phone Assembly, $14B Meta x Scale
Building Durable Funds in the Post-Boom Era | Nichole Wischoff on TBPN
- ▶ 15:15 Nichole Wischoff Claude and perplexity.
Perplexity Founder Explains What Comes Next - Aravind Srinivas on TBPN April 23rd
- ▶ 0:00 John Coogan We have the founder of perplexity in the studio. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:42 John Coogan I'd love to swap it out with one of the more founder led AI companies like yours.
- ▶ 12:17 Aravind Srinivas The perplexity engineer in me says that's why Apple has never launched anything.
- ▶ 15:46 John Coogan Uh, if I'm on perplexity and I find some, and I ask some really interesting question because asking interesting questions is often more, more challenging than getting a great answer. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:09 Aravind Srinivas Uh, we have this thing called Discover, uh, and, uh, we're trying to increase the volume of content on Discover, and once we do that in an automatic way, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:03 Aravind Srinivas So last year, it was end of last year, we launched, uh, Perplexity Pro Shopping, where you can, and once, once you do a shopping query, we're not just giving you the, the answer, but giving you the product cards, and we could even let you…
- ▶ 18:15 Aravind Srinivas Some of the things we surfaced from Shopify with their API and, like, let you buy with ShopPay, and some of the things we ourselves integrated with some merchants and, like, uh, did the checkout flow ourselves, and, um, you wouldn't even… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:16 Aravind Srinivas Like, he pulls up perplexity and asks questions. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:18 Jordi Hays But like perplexity in theory doesn't really care about people on like, you know, in San Francisco, uh, or, or New York or these sort of jobs, right?
- ▶ 25:53 Aravind Srinivas You want to build at the right moment where, like, kind of, like, how we built perplexity around the GPT 3.5 time, not GPT four time.
- ▶ 28:20 Aravind Srinivas Like, people think, like, perplexes remain a stagnant code base or something. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:30 Aravind Srinivas I hope to be able to, but we need to earn the right to do that. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:33 Aravind Srinivas We, we, we've, uh, submitted our bid. 4 times in the scene
Mike Knoop (Arc Prize) on Why Scaling AI Won’t Get Us to AGI
- ▶ 13:00 unnamed speaker Uh, but like, why haven't people been able to like, uh, I even saw like perplexity, like was saying last week, like we're building, you know, consumer agents.
Guillermo Rauch on the Next.js Drama, AI-Driven Dev, Vercel’s v0, and the Future of Frontend.
- ▶ 9:36 Guillermo Rauch It's no mystery that a lot of companies, or a lot of consumers, sorry, are not going to Google for certain queries, and they're going to specialist products to answer, like, when I think knowledge, I might go to Perplexity, or I might go…
Conor Macdonald on "Why Meta Ads Are Failing" and "How AI is Saving E-Commerce".
- ▶ 6:13 unnamed speaker Uh, perplexity is starting to monetize by allowing advertisers to inject advertisements into, you ask perplexity, what wallet should I buy? 3 times in the scene
Sean Frank talks about Meta monetizing WhatsApp, Ridge Wallet, and the downfall of Solo Brands.
- ▶ 8:14 Sean Frank So, you know, if you're ChashieBT or perplexity, you could probably build an amazing, you know, sales business on top of that.
Joe Weisenthal on Finance Podcasting, Country Music, and Response to Solana Ad.
- ▶ 12:36 Joe Weisenthal I was using perplexity to, um, prepare for an interview.
How Does GROK Compare? (Full Analysis)
- ▶ 2:53 John Coogan The impression I get of deep search is that it's approximately around perplexities, deep research offering, which is great, but not at the level of opening eyes recently released deep research, which still feels more thorough and reliable.
- ▶ 7:43 John Coogan Um, I'm also curious to what extent ChatGPT deep research has advantage over other competitors like Google perplexity and now XAI are due simply to O-three still being the best model versus OpenAI spending more time crafting a better tool.
- ▶ 35:32 John Coogan Uh, the impression I get of deep search is that it's approximately around where perplexity deep research offering, which is great, but not yet at the level of deep research.
BREAKING: DOGE Just Added a GAME CHANGER
- ▶ 12:44 John Coogan Obviously that's changed now with things like perplexity and chat GPT and a lot of these apps, but GitHub Copilot was the first canary in the coal mine for these LLMs.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence
- ▶ 0:11 unnamed speaker Uh, Deep Seek's daily traffic is now much higher than Claude perplexity and even Google's Gemini, which is crazy, but it makes sense.
DeepSeek Update, Market Crash, Timeline in Turmoil, Is VC Cooked, Zero Cope Policy
- ▶ 1:03:54 Jordi Hays Already, already, so perplexity integrated DeepSeq.
DeepSeek, Stargate Update, Bees Do Enjoy Honey, Golden Retriever Maxxing, Bring on the Trilly
- ▶ 16:16 John Coogan Um, and so Meta's deployment probably hurts Google search more than Bing or perplexity ever will.
DJI Suspicions, Stargate Turmoil, OpenAI Operator, F40 for the Mind
- ▶ 13:15 John Coogan Can you perplexity that?
Project Stargate, The T Word, Ramp Treasury, Audience Ad Reads, See You at Davos
- ▶ 33:14 John Coogan Perplexity, 20 dollars a month, like tons of people just pay for it. 2 times in the scene
Trump Coin Takeover (What's Next for Crypto)
- ▶ 14:08 unnamed speaker Yeah, we have a perplexity post here from McKay Quigley. 3 times in the scene
Year of Tech in Review (ep25)
- ▶ 37:34 Jordi Hays Um, and all of this just got so spicy with, with, um, you know, the perplexity CEO just like constantly shitposting against Sam, OpenAI, uh, and, um, you know, Elon feuding the whole time in this like very public legal battle.
CHRISTIANITY: Why it's making a comeback (ep23)
- ▶ 55:40 John Coogan Um, let's go to, uh, Arvind Srinivas over at Perplexity.
Surviving a VC Holiday Party (ep22)
- ▶ 4:55 Jordi Hays You can't just walk in there because you're going to be quizzed, get on perplexity and start researching.
Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
- ▶ 1:20:56 Jordi Hays I need perplexity.
- ▶ 1:39:58 John Coogan The perplexity CEO and founder. 2 times in the scene
CEO Assassination Deep Dive (ep19)
- ▶ 41:28 unnamed speaker Cases against, yeah, they, they posted their, I, I wish we need a, we need a perplexity partnership to, to just like plug it into Polycom to like fact check stuff.
- ▶ 1:17:23 unnamed speaker Turn to Novak says, perplexity should sponsor Joe Rogan's in-show fact checks. 10 times in the scene
How BILLIONAIRES dress for XMAS (ep17)
- ▶ 2:53:18 John Coogan And also I was using perplexity, which I'm a fan of. 3 times in the scene
Election Betting Gone WRONG (ep15)
- ▶ 1:10:38 unnamed speaker Dennis says, the masses haven't even heard of Claude or perplexity. 2 times in the scene
FACT CHECKERS vs. tech article (ep14)
- ▶ 25:13 John Coogan Kaba is quoting Perplexity. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:11:13 John Coogan And, uh, the founder of Perplexity says, there's a hot theme for the year and then the most valuable company
How to Spend a Trillion Dollars Fast (ep13)
- ▶ 1:39:22 unnamed speaker Like, Chrome has probably billions of users, and the perplexity CEO was joking about buying it.
- ▶ 2:19:42 John Coogan Let's go to the founder of Perplexity. 4 times in the scene
Who's Getting Rich Off Ozempic? (e12)
- ▶ 1:09:56 Jordi Hays So I use perplexity to figure out how many subscribers hims and hers has weight management offering.
- ▶ 2:39:28 John Coogan Perplexity AI is massively out executing Google, a company with 235 X the market cap and a, and 1500 X the employee count of perplexity. 6 times in the scene
What is the TRUMP BUBBLE? (ep11)
- ▶ 1:08:26 John Coogan I use perplexity.
Inside JD Vance's Portfolio (ep8)
- ▶ 1:02:34 unnamed speaker So, so that was a perplexity subtweet, right? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:52:56 John Coogan The stack is Claude, ChatGPT, and perplexity.
Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
- ▶ 1:58:39 Jordi Hays It should be probably on perplexity. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:06:22 Jordi Hays You make room for the, the perplexity guy, which is becoming a legendary ship poster himself and, uh, has a very high extreme EBITDA multiple for his business today.
- ▶ 3:09:53 Jordi Hays The real, I guess the perplexity CEO did a PR push today saying that he would happily replace all of their writers with AI. 2 times in the scene