Perplexity’s grand theft AI What, exactly, is Perplexity’s innovation? | Image: The VergeIn every hype cycle, certain patterns of deceit emerge. In the last crypto boom, it was “ponzinomics” and “rug pulls.” In self-driving cars, it was “just five years away!” In AI, it’s seeing just how much unethical shit you can get away with. Perplexity is basically a rent-seeking midd…

Perplexity will research and write reports Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty ImagesAI search platform Perplexity is launching a new feature called Pages that will generate a customizable webpage based on user prompts. The new feature feels like a one-stop shop for making a school report since Perplexity does the research and writing for you. Pages taps Perplexi…