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Perplexity AI to Start Running Ads Amidst Controversy

CosmicTaco · 2024-08-23T16:15:30.789308+05:30

- Perplexity AI, embroiled in plagiarism allegations, will start running ads on its search app in Q4. - The company’s pitch deck highlights over 2 million app downloads and 230 million monthly queries. - New funding in April valued Perplexity at over $1 billion, doubling its valuation in three months. - Perplexity has updated its citation methods and introduced a revenue-sharing model for publishers. - Advertisers can sponsor related questions and buy display ads, with CPM prices over $50. Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/22/perplexity-ai-plans-to-start-running-search-ads-in-fourth-quarter.html)

Perplexity AI, embroiled in plagiarism allegations, will start running ads on its search app in Q4.
The company’s pitch deck highlights over 2 million app downloads and 230 million monthly queries.
New funding in April valued Perplexity at over $1 billion, doubling its valuation in three months.
Perplexity has updated its citation methods and introduced a revenue-sharing model for publishers.
Advertisers can sponsor related questions and buy display ads, with CPM prices over $50.

Source: CNBC