PERPLEXITY PUSHES AI-POWERED SEARCH WITH NEW PRODUCTS
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Perplexity's Chief Business Officer Dmitry Shevelenko outlined the company's growth strategy and new product initiatives at the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong, emphasizing AI-driven improvements to search functionality.
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