Nvidia-Backed Perplexity Launches AI-Powered Browser to Take on Google Chrome
SINGAPORE, JUL 9 – Comet features an AI assistant that automates routine tasks and integrates AI search, aiming to compete with Google Chrome which held 68% of the browser market in June 2025.
- Perplexity AI, backed by Nvidia and others, launched Comet on July 9, 2025, an AI-powered web browser to challenge Google Chrome's dominance.
- The launch follows Perplexity's growth in AI search queries and its aim to bypass Chrome for direct user engagement amid rising AI browser integration.
- Comet features an AI assistant enabling users to conduct research, manage tasks, and automate workflows within a unified interface that stores data locally for privacy.
- Comet is initially available to Perplexity Max subscribers at $200 per month, with broader invite-only access rolling out over the summer 2025.
- Despite privacy protections, Perplexity faces criticism from media outlets for content use without consent, leading to a publisher partnership program to address concerns.
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Nvidia-backed Perplexity launches AI-powered browser to take on Google Chrome
Nvidia-backed Perplexity AI said on Wednesday it has launched Comet, a new web browser with AI-powered search capabilities, as the startup looks to challenge the dominance of market leader Alphabet's Google Chrome.
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Comet’s AI assistant can answer questions about what’s on your screen. | Image: Perplexity Perplexity, the startup behind the AI “answer” engine, has just launched its own web browser. The browser, called Comet, incorporates Perplexity’s AI search tools and assistant in a way that CEO Aravind Srinivas says “transforms entire browsing sessions into single, seamless interactions.” Comet will only be available to users who subscribe to the $200 pe…
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