Even during ChatGPT peak, when HN was buzzing with every other post being how ChatGPT/other LLM product replaced Google for them, I could not honestly switch, or meaningfully reduce my Google usage.
Until Perplexity.
It was the AI product that actually reduced my Google usage. Even with AI mode directly built into Google homepage now, Perplexity is still better.
It has basically zero hallucination, each para/entry backed by a URL, and lower latentcy than any other LLM product.
I don't know why you find it bad. I use it daily, and for serious searches.
It has fundamentally changed the way I search the web/ask questions in the web.
Even during ChatGPT peak, when HN was buzzing with every other post being how ChatGPT/other LLM product replaced Google for them, I could not honestly switch, or meaningfully reduce my Google usage.
Until Perplexity.
It was the AI product that actually reduced my Google usage. Even with AI mode directly built into Google homepage now, Perplexity is still better.
It has basically zero hallucination, each para/entry backed by a URL, and lower latentcy than any other LLM product.
I don't know why you find it bad. I use it daily, and for serious searches.
It has fundamentally changed the way I search the web/ask questions in the web.