In addition to OpenAI's announcement of external testing of itsOperator artificial intelligence agent service, artificial intelligence startup Perplexity.ai also announced the launch of its artificial intelligence agent servicePerplexity Assistant, also combines inference, search, and connection with many application services, allowing users to handle daily tedious matters.
Currently, "Perplexity Assistant" can be downloaded and installed through the Google Play Store. It can be used for free and supports 15 languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, and Chinese interface.
The "Perplexity Assistant" can be used to compose emails, set reminders, or assist in booking vehicles and meals. It can even help summarize the key points of the content of the current web page through voice interaction. It can also use the camera to take pictures of the scene in front and use the "Perplexity Assistant" to explain what it "sees".
Prior to this, Perplexity.ai founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas had revealed plans to produceA simple computing device that costs less than $50, which can answer users' questions through voice interaction, and the technology behind "Perplexity Assistant" may also become the technical foundation of this computing device.
Here are a few more examples of what Perplexity Assistant can do. We can't wait to see how you use it.
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