Perplexity’s new tool deploys teams of AI agents | PCWorld
A “digital worker” that performs multi-step tasks with an army of sub-agents, Perplexity’s Computer sounds like a cloud-based OpenClaw rival.
OpenAI is reportedly getting ready to test ads in ChatGPT
Multiple reports suggest that OpenAI is going ahead with its plans to add ads to ChatGPT, but the experiment will be initially limited to its employees.
ChatGPT Glossary: 61 AI Terms Everyone Should Know
AI is moving fast and bringing a whole new vocabulary with it. This glossary will help you stay up-to-date.AI is moving rapidly, becoming a critical component in everything from Google searches to content creation. It's also eliminating jobs and flooding the internet with slop. Thanks to the massive
Parents call for New York governor to sign landmark AI safety bill
They called it “minimalist guardrails” that should set a standard.
Block all AI browsers for the foreseeable future: Gartner
: Analysts worry lazy users could have agents complete mandatory infosec training, and attackers could do far nastier things
I compared the privacy of ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity — here’s the one you should trust most with your personal info
If you use AI chatbots for anything remotely sensitive — finances, health questions, job concerns, parenting, relationships — choosing the right one matters more than you think. Every LLM handles …
The New York Times Is Suing Perplexity For Copyright Infringement - Slashdot
The New York Times is suing Perplexity for copyright infringement, accusing the AI startup of repackaging its paywalled reporting without permission. TechCrunch reports: The Times joins several media outlets suing Perplexity, including the Chicago Tribune, which also filed suit this week. The Times'...
Our AI Manifesto | Building a Smarter, Faster, Fairer Future
Explore our vision for responsible, impactful AI adoption. The AI Manifesto lays out the principles guiding how we help individuals and organizations thrive in the age of AI.
“You heard wrong” – users brutually reject Microsoft’s “Copilot for work” in Edge and Windows 11
Angry users are telling Windows giant that they’re “not a baby” and don’t need a chatbot “shoved” in their face.
How to Transition Into AI-Augmented Roles Without Technical Skills
We’re living through one of the biggest workforce shifts since the dawn of the internet — and most people feel like they’re already behind. Every headline screams the same thing: “AI is taking over jobs.
Aravind Srinivas on X: "Perplexity Pro and Max users can now create and edit slides, sheets and docs directly from your prompt sessions on Perplexity https://t.co/gf93w1o41G" / X
Perplexity Upgrade: Pro and Max users can now create and edit presentations, spreadsheets, and documents right in the app
Microsoft Agent 365: The control plane for AI agents | Microsoft 365 Blog
Microsoft's platform for managing, securing, and governing AI agents, with capabilities like agent registry, performance analytics, and more.
5 bold ways I use AI as a CEO, beyond automation
AI is not the intern. It’s the executive.
Copy-and-Paste Now Exceeds File Transferring as the Top Corporate Data Exfiltration Vector - Slashdot
It is now more common for data to leave companies through copying and pasting than through file transfers and uploads, LayerX revealed in its Browser Security Report 2025. This shift is largely due to generative AI (genAI), with 77% of employees pasting data into AI prompts, and 32% of all copy-pastes from corporate accounts to non-corporate accounts occurring within genAI tools…Overall, 45% of employees actively use AI tools, with 67% of these tools being accessed via personal accounts and ChatGPT making up 92% of all use..." "With the rise of AI-driven browsers such as OpenAI's Atlas and Perplexity's Comet, governance of AI tools' access to corporate data becomes even more urgent, the LayerX report notes."
AI-Powered Toys Caught Telling 5-Year-Olds How to Find Knives and Start Fires With Matches
new research shows exactly how this fusion of kid’s toys and loquacious AI models can go horrifically wrong in the real world.
After testing three different toys powered by AI, researchers from the US Public Interest Research Group found that the playthings can easily verge into risky conversational territory for children, including telling them where to find knives in a kitchen and how to start a fire with matches. One of the AI toys even engaged in explicit discussions, offering extensive advice on sex positions and fetishes.
In the resulting report, the researchers warn that the integration of AI into toys opens up entire new avenues of risk
“A.I.” browsers: the price of admission is too high | Vivaldi Browser
It’s a cliché that “data is the new oil” that will power the next industrial revolution. Where does the data that powers Artificial Intelligence come from? And if data is the fuel for AI…
AI web browsers are cool, helpful, and utterly untrustworthy
Maybe it's time we rethink just how much we're depending on AI these days, before it blows up in our faces. Just saying!
Perplexity to pay Snap $400M to power search in Snapchat | TechCrunch
Snap agrees to integrate Perplexity’s AI search engine into My AI, and Perplexity will pay $400 million in cash and equity. The feature is slated to appear in the app early next year. The arrangement grants Perplexity exposure to Snapchat’s 940 million users and lets Snap begin recognizing revenue from the deal in 2026. Snap announced the partnership while reporting Q3 2025 revenue of $1.51 billion, up 10%, and a narrowed loss of $104 million. The $400 million price tag highlights the premium AI firms will pay for built-in scale. For Snap, the agreement converts its My AI feature from a user perk into a material revenue source.
Amazon Accuses Perplexity of Computer Fraud, Demands It Stop AI Agent From Buying On Its Site - Slashdot
Amazon has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity AI demanding that the AI search startup stop allowing its AI browser agent, Comet, to make purchases online for users. From a report: The e-commerce giant is accusing Perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to disclose when its AI ag...
Introducing Perplexity Patents: AI-Powered Patent Search for Everyone
Perplexity Patents, the world’s first AI patent research agent that makes IP intelligence accessible to everyone.
Perplexity Patents, the world’s first AI patent research agent that makes IP intelligence accessible to everyone.
AI browsers face a security flaw as inevitable as death and taxes
Feature: Agentic features open the door to data exfiltration or worse
Use of Perplexity, ChatGPT behind error-ridden orders, federal judges say
A pair of federal judges said staff use of generative artificial intelligence tools and premature docket entry were behind error-ridden orders they issued, according to letters made public by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley on Thursday.
pair of federal judges said staff use of generative artificial intelligence tools and premature docket entry were behind error-ridden orders they issued, according to letters made public by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley on Thursday
Researchers Find Severe Vulnerabilities in AI Browser
Perplexity's Comet AI browser can easily be tricked into following malicious instructions hidden in screenshots.
Think twice before using Comet browser: Security & privacy risks | Tuta
Perplexity Comet browser is redefining how users search the web, but Perplexity AI is not as safe as one might think. There are many red flags: From its extensive access to your data, to security vulnerabilities that allow the AI to follow malicious instructions. Let’s dive into it!
Reddit v. SerpApi et al
Reddit filed a lawsuit against Perplexity and three other data-scraping companies, accusing them of circumventing protections to steal copyrighted content for AI training.
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Meta Allows Deepfake of Irish Presidential Candidate To Spread for 12 Hours Before Removal - Slashdot
Meta removed a deepfake video from Facebook that falsely depicted Catherine Connolly withdrawing from Ireland's presidential election. The video was posted to an account called RTE News AI and viewed almost 30,000 times over 12 hours before the Irish Independent contacted the platform. The fabricate...
Reddit Sues Perplexity For Scraping Data To Train AI System - Slashdot
An anonymous reader shares a report: Social media platform Reddit sued AI startup Perplexity in New York federal court on Wednesday, accusing it and three other companies of unlawfully scraping its data to train Perplexity's AI-based search engine. Reddit said in the complaint that the data-scraping...
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory.
Key findings:
45% of all AI answers had at least one significant issue. 31% of responses showed serious sourcing problems – missing, misleading, or incorrect attributions. 20% contained major accuracy issues, including hallucinated details and outdated information. Gemini performed worst with significant issues in 76% of responses, more than double the other assistants, largely due to its poor sourcing performance. According to the Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2025, 7% of total online news consumers use AI assistants to get their news, rising to 15% of under-25s.
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
Key findings:
45% of all AI answers had at least one significant issue.
31% of responses showed serious sourcing problems – missing, misleading, or incorrect attributions.
20% contained major accuracy issues, including hallucinated details and outdated information.
Gemini performed worst with significant issues in 76% of responses, more than double the other assistants, largely due to its poor sourcing performance.
According to the Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2025, 7% of total online news consumers use AI assistants to get their news, rising to 15% of under-25s.
BoodleBox | AI Built for Lifelong Learning & Work - BoodleBox
This is my favorite Gen AI tool, primarily because of data privacy. Voice audio chat is coming in January, 2026.