Aravind Srinivas, CEO of AI search startup Perplexity, has outlined a vision where artificial intelligence can drastically reduce the need for human hires, boosting workplace productivity while cutting wage costs. Speaking to CNBC’s Squawk Box, Srinivas described AI tools like Perplexity’s Comet browser as “true personal assistants” that can operate autonomously, handling tasks without human oversight. The company has recently made class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/perplexity-ceo-aravind-srinivas-jabs-at-google-as-200-comet-browser-goes-free-o-hey-hi-chrome-11759476382816.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual” data-vars-anchor-text=”Comet”> Comet available to all users, removing the $200-per-month paywall that previously limited access.
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