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Srinivas: OpenAI's built-in search features in ChatGPT did not kill Perplexity
“OpenAI has perplexity within ChatGPT that did not kill any of these companies.”
Aravind Srinivas Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 22:46 Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator
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Srinivas: Perplexity launched seven days after ChatGPT, which lacked web search
“We launched it seven days after the ChatGPT launch, especially at a time when ChatGPT did not have web search.”
Aravind Srinivas Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 10:23 Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator
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Friedman: Parahelp powers customer support for Perplexity, Replit, and Bolt
“They're actually powering the customer support for Perplexity and Replit and Bolt and a bunch of other like top AI companies now.”
Jared Friedman May 30, 2025 ▶ 1:08 State-Of-The-Art Prompting For AI Agents · Y Combinator
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Perplexity's co-founders met after publishing the identical paper a day apart
“We had written the same paper a day apart, so we knew each other, and he was a visiting student in my lab”
Aravind Srinivas Feb 21, 2025 ▶ 5:27 How To Build The Future: Aravind Srinivas · Y Combinator
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