More than an OpenAI Wrapper: Perplexity Pivots to Open Source

More than an OpenAI Wrapper: Perplexity Pivots to Open Source

I'm increasingly impressed with Perplexity.ai - I'm using it on a daily basis now. It's by far the best implementation I've seen of LLM-assisted search - beating Microsoft Bing and Google Bard at their own game.

A year ago it was implemented as a GPT 3.5 powered wrapper around Microsoft Bing. To my surprise they've now evolved way beyond that: Perplexity has their own search index now and is running …

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