Paypal And Venmo Users Get A Free Year Of Perplexity Pro And Early Access To Its Ai Browser

Perplexity, nan NVIDIA- and Bezos-backed AI company, is partnering pinch PayPal to get its Comet browser successful beforehand of millions of nan financial tech giant's users. The woody will spot PayPal and Venmo customers successful nan US and prime world markets summation entree to nan AI-powered browser, arsenic good arsenic a free 12-month subscription to Perplexity Pro, which usually costs $200. There are, of course, immoderate conditions.

The promotion is portion of PayPal's caller subscription hub, wherever users tin negociate each their recurring PayPal payments. The institution is besides offering users a $50 in installments erstwhile they nexus and salary for 3 subscriptions utilizing nan hub. PayPal users successful nan US tin declare their free 12-month Perplexity Pro subscription from nan PayPal app today. Likewise, Venmo users tin entree nan connection from wrong nan Venmo app. The woody is connected connection done nan extremity of this year, and nan Perplexity Pro subscription will auto-renew aft nan free 12 months is up astatine nan past existent complaint unless cancelled.

The Comet browser was successful beta testing earlier this summertime earlier launching successful July arsenic portion of Perplexity's $200-per-month Max subscription. Perplexity's AI is integrated into Comet and serves arsenic nan browser's default hunt engine. This incorporation allows users to propulsion up nan AI successful a sidebar to inquire questions astir what they spot connected screen, summarize matter and moreover return actions connected behalf of nan user, for illustration sending an email aliases looking up directions connected Google Maps.

The browser is built connected Chromium, nan aforesaid open-source codebase beneath Chrome, Edge and Opera. Perplexity really offered to bargain Chrome successful August for $34.5 cardinal erstwhile it appeared that nan courts mightiness unit a divestment, but a judge ruled this week that Google tin support its browser.