Perplexity on Wednesday launched its first AI-powered web browser, called Comet, marking the startup’s latest effort to challenge Google Search as the primary avenue people use to find information online.

Perplexity's Comet uses Perplexity as its default search engine and offers agentic capabilities for performing tasks on user's behalf

Perplexity AI on Wednesday has officially launched Comet, its AI-powered web browser, for the wider audience, marking the startup’s most recent maneuver to contend with established consumer internet entities such as Google and Microsoft. This development comes after the firm had rolled out Comet for windows in early access in May.