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Perplexity announced their own DeepResearch that includes a free tier and a generous $20/mo tier

People who have tried both are finding the Perplexity version to be on par, perhaps better than OpenAI’s ($200/mo)

Analysis of the Chernobyl drone strike yesterday:

www.perplexity.ai/search/yeste...
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yesterday a drone hit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Please investigate if...
The recent drone strike on the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant’s protective containment structure has reignited global concerns about nuclear safety amid the...
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ngl i had stopped using perplexity, but this is **really** good

the multistep reasoning + analysis + more reasoning, it’s good. it changes things

as far as i can tell it’s using R1 as the reasoning model, but i’m sure it’s also using Sonar www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/mee...
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Meet New Sonar
A Blazing Fast Model Optimized for Perplexity Search
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my complaint so far is that, at least on iOS, you seem to have to keep the app active while it works

you can leave the search, but you can’t leave the app. which means you’re stuck to your phone for several minutes while it works
there’s some comments here that OpenAI’s is *A LOT* better, ~50 page report and relatively little hallucinations

whereas this is rather short and has multiple obvious hallucinations
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example: here’s a different analysis from OpenAI bsky.app/profile/thia...
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