Perplexity releases Teammates always-on AI agents
Perplexity's Teammates AI agents run independently on virtual machines for ongoing projects and require the Max plan at $200 per month.
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Perplexity and NVIDIA researchers introduce JOLT learning method
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Perplexity releases pplx-embed-v2-late 0.6B and 9B models
Both models, distilled from an 18B teacher, share an embedding space so the 9B can index and the 0.6B can query.
Exa 3.0 Search API claimed ahead on eight benchmarks
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Websites block consumer AI agents as agentic traffic rises
Meta's Muse was downloaded 5 million times in its first month, and agentic web traffic tripled from August to September.
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Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
Amazon, airlines, and banks are blocking AI shopping and booking agents from Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and others.
Perplexity Open-Sources SPACE, a Firecracker MicroVM Sandbox for AI Agents
Perplexity open-sourced SPACE, a Firecracker microVM sandbox for isolating AI agents.
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The next election influence campaign will target your AI chatbot
VisionHeight says hyperlocal site networks are seeding content to steer AI chatbot answers on U.S. races.
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[AINews] TypeSafe/Jev at >$100M ARR, $7.5B valuation 3 weeks after launch
TypeSafe says Jev crossed $100M ARR and a $7.5B valuation three weeks after launch as rivals ship decision models.
Perplexity AI Releases pplx-embed-v2-late: A 0.6B Edge Model and a 9B Model Scoring 92.4% on MADQA
Perplexity released pplx-embed-v2-late, a 0.6B edge embedder and a 9B model scoring 92.4% on MADQA.
AI could upend food delivery
DoorDash warned Bay Area restaurants that AI startup Bites listed them without consent while taking orders through ChatGPT.
Perplexity Releases pplx-embed-v2-context-9b-preview: A Contextual Embedding Model That Retrieves Answers and Their Supporting Evidence
Perplexity releases pplx-embed-v2-context-9b-preview, a 9B contextual embedding model for RAG.
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Looping Beyond Twice: A Scalable Recipe for Looped Mixture-of-Experts
LOOM scales looped Mixture-of-Experts Transformers to 9-12 loops, cutting 1.7B model perplexity from 9.62 to 7.77 with accuracy gains.
Distribution Matching Distillation for Continuous Diffusion Language Models
Simplex-DMD distills continuous diffusion language models to 4 evaluations with perplexity 45.6.
Perplexity Introduces Photon: A Rust-Based Retrieval Engine That Cuts p99 Latency From 800 ms to 65 ms
Perplexity's Rust engine Photon cuts retrieval p99 latency from about 800 ms to 65 ms.
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WUSH-KV: KV Cache Quantization with Data-Adaptive Transforms
WUSH-KV uses data-adaptive transforms for low-bit KV-cache quantization and matches or beats OSCAR at 2 bits.
[AINews] Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos
Claude Opus 5.5 leads SimpleBench at 88.4% as GPT-6, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and MiMo-V2.6-Pro also ship.
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Perplexity Trains Its Computer Agent on Real Mistakes With Hint-Guided Self-Distillation
Perplexity reports a 21.2% live drop in Computer agent tool failures after hint-guided self-distillation.
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How to opt out of AI chatbot training
Malwarebytes guides users through disabling AI training use of chats in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude after OpenAI's human review program emerged.
Perplexity Portable Computer Is Now Available on Windows, Powered by NVIDIA RTX
Perplexity launches Portable Computer local AI agent on Windows for NVIDIA RTX PCs with 24GB+ VRAM, keeping sensitive work on-device.
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Perplexity trusts GPT-6 Astra with end-to-end systems
Perplexity uses OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to craft communications, edit production systems, and generate end-to-end automated tests for its search engine.
Perplexity Details Its GPU Embedding Stack: How Ivy, Tulip and ROSE Serve pplx-embed
Perplexity details its GPU embedding serving stack (Ivy, Tulip, ROSE), which reuses LLM prefill/decode kernels, CUDA graphs, and LazyTensors to cut launch overhead.
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Attackers impersonate popular AI brands to spread malware
Sophos documented 38 MDR cases where attackers impersonated AI brands like Claude and Perplexity to deliver infostealers and backdoors.
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