Aravind Srinivas is a co‑founder of Perplexity. Recent coverage has focused on Perplexity’s product and infrastructure moves: joining the Rust Foundation, adding Perplexity Search to Hermes Agent, growing its index to 450B+ URLs (aiming toward a trillion), serving inference on NVLink Blackwells handling 50M+ daily queries, and accounting for 26.8% of last week’s agentic trading volume.
We built a replacement for AWS DynamoDB, a key-value database for fast web content fetches. This was done with two engineers and hundreds of persistent Computer agents over two months. Migrating to our in-house database will save us up to a hundred million do…
We’re expanding our work with @nvidia to bring fully local AI to Microsoft Windows PCs with RTX GPUs. Unmetered local intelligence on every Windows PC running on NVIDIA hardware and Perplexity harness. Enjoy! [Quoting @perplexity_ai]: Portable Computer is now…
Computer is turning into a workspace of humans and AIs. [Quoting @AskPerplexity]: You can now tag coworkers in Computer sessions. Use @ to mention and share a session with someone. Available now on the web for all Computer users. https://t.co/kEx9w2N0Jh
Quite an important take. Economists and their theories are outdated to measure the benefits of AI. AI is already saving people a lot of time and money that doesn’t get measured. [Quoting @DavidDeutschOxf]: I just fixed my dishwasher with the help of ChatGPT.…
Perplexity Computer makes you money. [Quoting @CoinbaseDev]: Where are agentic traders coming from? Here's the breakdown of where agentic trading volume came from last week: Perplexity - 26.8% Claude - 19.3% Grok - 15.3% ChatGPT - 1.1% Claude Code - 0.7% CLI/…
🦀🦀🦀 [Quoting @perplexitydevs]: Perplexity has joined the Rust Foundation. We believe in supporting the people who build reliable open-source software. By joining the Rust Foundation, our goal is to improve how people and agents build with Rust. https://t.c…
Wow! [Quoting @deepseek_ai]: 🚀 Introducing DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash: smarter, faster, more efficient. 🔹 Introducing the smallest model in our new architecture family, with native visual understanding. 🔹 Designed for greater capability, faster inference, higher…
Perplexity Search inside Hermes. Perplexity's index currently includes 450B+ high-quality URLs. Rapidly advancing to a trillion by EOY with high-quality snippets. [Quoting @perplexitydevs]: Perplexity Search API is now available in Hermes Agent. Search API gi…
I have admired @Teknium and @NousResearch for relentless product execution and taste. Really glad to have Perplexity Search inside the Hermes Agent harness! [Quoting @NousResearch]: You can now use the Perplexity Search API in Hermes Agent
Monumental accomplishment! [Quoting @OpenAI]: We’re sharing a solution to the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem, one of the deepest problems at the frontier of mathematics. The proof was produced by a group of agents, using an OpenAI next-generation mode…
We have started serving a lot of our inference on NVLink Blackwells. Vera Rubins next! [Quoting @NVIDIAAIInfra]: What does it take to deliver high-quality results in seconds at massive scale? @perplexity_ai serves 50M+ queries daily across 15 models, includin…
The A.I. Daily