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Perplexity is an AI search tool that gives you sourced, accurate answers instead of a list of links. Invaluable for researching tools, validating ideas, competitive analysis, and getting up to speed on technical topics fast — a daily driver for most builders.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Releases BrowseSafe Detection Model and Benchmark

Perplexity open-sources BrowseSafe and BrowseSafe-Bench: a detection model and security benchmark to catch prompt-injection attacks hidden in web pages and HTML elements. The fine-tuned BrowseSafe outperforms off-the-shelf safety classifiers and LLM detectors, enabling lower-latency defenses for AI browser agents. Both resources are available for developers to harden autonomous agents.

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30 Jan 2026

Harvard And Perplexity Publish AI Agent Study

Harvard and Perplexity analyzed hundreds of millions of anonymized Comet interactions to map how people use AI agents. Key findings: more than half of activity is cognitive—Productivity & Workflow (36%) and Learning & Research (21%). Most queries are personal (55%), then professional (30%) and educational (16%). Users shift from low‑stakes to productivity and career use; certain fields show higher stickiness.

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30 Jan 2026

Gunderson Dettmer Adopts Perplexity Enterprise Firmwide

Gunderson Dettmer uses Perplexity Enterprise for rapid, citation-backed research. 80% of the firm’s partners actively use the tool, running over 35,000 queries monthly. Attorneys use it to track legal developments, analyze emerging tech verticals, and spend more time on high‑value client work.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Releases GPT-5.2 for Pro and Max

Perplexity Releases GPT-5.2 for Pro and Max

Perplexity has made GPT-5.2 available to all Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers, giving paid users access to the latest GPT-5.2 model via the Perplexity platform.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Launches iPad App Optimized for iPadOS

Perplexity Launches iPad App Optimized for iPadOS

Perplexity launched a native iPad app optimized for iPadOS, bringing the same core features found on desktop to iPad. The app supports iPad Stage Manager for multitasking and is aimed at students and professionals who use iPad as their primary work device. Available on the App Store.

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30 Jan 2026

Gemini 3 Flash Available To Perplexity Pro, Max

Gemini 3 Flash Available To Perplexity Pro, Max

Perplexity has made Gemini 3 Flash available to all Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers, enabling access to the Gemini 3 Flash model within those paid plans.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Launches Enterprise AI For Public Safety

Perplexity Launches Enterprise AI For Public Safety

Perplexity launched “Perplexity for Public Safety,” providing law enforcement agencies access to enterprise-grade AI models and security. Qualifying agencies can receive Perplexity Enterprise Pro free for 12 months for up to 200 seats. Perplexity says it is the first AI company to offer Enterprise Pro specifically tailored to law enforcement and public safety.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Partners With BlueMatrix For Equity Research

Perplexity has partnered with BlueMatrix to integrate entitled equity research into Perplexity Enterprise. Buy-side professionals can access provider research alongside Perplexity’s real-time financial data and research tools. Research firms gain a new channel to increase visibility with buy-side clients while retaining full control over their content.

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30 Jan 2026

Perplexity Gifts 2,500 Enterprise Seats To Wikipedia Editors

Perplexity Gifts 2,500 Enterprise Seats To Wikipedia Editors

To mark Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary, Perplexity is gifting 2,500 Perplexity Enterprise seats to volunteer Wikipedia editors, providing access to Perplexity’s enterprise tools to support research and content contributions.

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30 Jan 2026

Latham & Watkins Adopts Perplexity Enterprise For TacOpps

Latham & Watkins Adopts Perplexity Enterprise For TacOpps

Latham & Watkins’ in-house market research team (TacOpps) uses Perplexity Enterprise to produce higher-quality, well‑cited research without increasing turnaround time. The team values information quality and availability—real-time web search and clear citations help verify public sources such as news, filings, earnings, and broker analysis.

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