As the U.S. elections approach, AI search engines are facing significant challenges. At this critical moment, major tech companies are striving to provide accurate and reliable information to address concerns about misinformation and the 'hallucinations' generated by AI content. In this competition, Perplexity AI has caught attention with its new AI Election Center. This platform offers real-time updates, incorporating data from the Associated Press and collaborating with the nonprofit voter guidance site Democracy Works.

Recently, AI search company Perplexity officially launched its new Election Information Center, aimed at providing voters with reliable voting information. This platform will offer users AI-generated answers to voting-related questions, candidate summaries, and will track real-time voting results on Election Day, November 5, with data sourced from the Associated Press. Perplexity stated that the data provided by this voter information center, including voting requirements, polling locations, and times, is based on the non-profit organization Democra.

Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post are suing AI-driven search startup Perplexity for using their news content to train its large language model. The publications from these two news groups accuse Perplexity of copyright infringement by generating answers to people's queries using their articles, thereby diverting traffic from the publications' websites. 'This lawsuit is brought by news publishers seeking compensation as Perplexity openly plans to provide services for free.'

Following the New York Times, the New York Post (NYP Holdings) and the Wall Street Journal (Dow Jones) have recently jointly filed a lawsuit against the AI company Perplexity AI in federal court in Manhattan, accusing it of 'mass illegal copying' of copyright works from these two media outlets. This AI startup, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is facing serious copyright infringement charges. The lawsuit demands that Perplexity cease using these news articles to respond to queries.

According to The Wall Street Journal on October 20, the AI search company Perplexity is seeking approximately $500 million in a new funding round, which would value the company at $8 billion. Sources indicate that the company has mentioned these figures in discussions with investors, but specific terms may change and the funding may not ultimately materialize.

Recently, Perplexity introduced a new feature called 'Internal Knowledge Search', which allows its Pro and Enterprise Pro users to query both internet information and their internal databases on a single platform. This new functionality aims to enhance work efficiency for enterprises, enabling users to more conveniently access the information they need. However, it is important to note that users can only upload documents they deem important to the platform, and the Internal Knowledge Search feature will be limited to these uploaded documents.

Recently, The New York Times issued a warning letter to a startup named Perplexity, demanding that they 'stop using our content.' This company, backed by Jeff Bezos, has been accused of using The New York Times' content without authorization in its AI summaries and other outputs. The letter stated that Perplexity's actions have allowed them to 'gain improper benefits' and violate copyright laws by using the publisher's 'carefully crafted, thoroughly researched, and edited news' without a license.

Recently, the renowned media outlet The New York Times sent a cease-and-desist letter to an AI startup named Perplexity, demanding that the company stop using its content. This news was first reported by The Wall Street Journal and has drawn widespread attention. In fact, this is not the first time The New York Times has clashed with AI companies over content usage issues. Last year, the paper filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of illegally using their content while training AI models.

Recently, the much-watched AI startup Perplexity AI, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has been negotiating with several well-known brands, including Nike and Marriott International, to launch a 'Sponsored Q&A' advertising system by the end of the year. This system aims to challenge Google's dominance in the $300 billion digital advertising market. Based in San Francisco, Perplexity AI is developing a brand-new advertising model that allows brands to bid on 'sponsored questions.'

Perplexity AI plans to launch advertising for its search application in the fourth quarter, which has been downloaded over 2 million times and responds to more than 230 million queries each month, with U.S. query volume increasing eightfold in the past year. By partnering with media and content platforms, Perplexity has introduced a revenue-sharing model that allows publishers to earn revenue through its search engine. Perplexity has also announced the adoption of a CPM model as part of its advertising strategy, and expects to include categories such as technology, health, art, finance, and food and beverage.

Recently, OpenAI's mysterious project 'Strawberry' has attracted widespread attention, with its specific release date remaining a mystery, leading to much speculation and discussion. The frequent hints from the informant @iruletheworldmo suggest that Tuesday might be a pivotal moment in achieving the second level of artificial general intelligence. Meanwhile, Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, shared images on social media showing their AI cracking the 'Strawberry test', implying that Perplexity AI may possess capabilities equivalent to '

MindSearch is an open-source AI search engine framework that has drawn attention for its powerful performance and capabilities comparable to Perplexity.ai Pro. It utilizes large language models as its core engine to swiftly browse a vast number of web pages, providing in-depth and broad foundational answers to users' questions. MindSearch is designed with transparency in mind, allowing users to verify all information and ensure the credibility of responses. Its multi-agent LLM framework can achieve over 300 web page visits within a minute, enabling seamless integration.