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Perplexity Will Share Revenue From AI Searches With Publishers

Perplexity AI's new program allocates $42.5 million to publishers, sharing 80% of subscription revenue from Comet Plus, addressing concerns over AI's impact on web traffic and copyright.

  • Perplexity AI introduced Comet Plus, a $5 monthly subscription launched Monday, that shares revenue with publishers when AI accesses their content.
  • This launch responds to criticism that AI systems use publisher content without fair compensation amid rising legal disputes.
  • Comet Plus shares 80% of its revenue, sourced from subscriptions, with publishing partners through human visits, search citations, and AI agent tasks.
  • Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas highlighted that while AI contributes to improving the online environment, it remains essential for content creators and publishers to receive fair compensation.
  • The program aims to address publisher concerns and support content creators while Perplexity prepares to expand its AI-powered Comet browser.
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The research model by IA generative Perplexity offers a new type of partnership to share its revenues with the media whose content it uses. A resource sharing welcome as creators and the media complain about the looting in order by AI models and that complaints are growing.

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The Californian company Perplexity offers a new type of partnership to share its revenues with the media whose news articles are used by its generic d的IA model, with an initial envelope of $42.5 million.

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Perplexity AI to share search revenue with publishers

Perplexity AI on Monday said it will begin paying out millions of dollars to media outlets as part of a new model for sharing search revenue with publishers.

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