The AI Search Engine That Just Hit 780 Million Monthly Queries — And Nobody Saw It Coming
Perplexity AI hit 45M users and 780M monthly queries in 2026 with one feature ChatGPT lacks: citations. Here's…
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Perplexity AI hit 45M users and 780M monthly queries in 2026 with one feature ChatGPT lacks: citations. Here's…
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