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The Pomp Podcast

#1296 Aravind Srinivas | Perplexity CEO Wants To Destroy Google

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Aravind Srinivas is the Founder & CEO of Perplexity AI. Perplexity is on a mission to build the world's most known centric company. In this conversation, we talk about how Perplexity is building Larry Page’s dream of a true search engine, Jeff Bezos backing Perplexity, artificial intelligence, hardware, advertising, trends, his learning experiences, and more. 

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:07.7

podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube,

0:21.1

and tell your friends and family about the podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the

0:26.5

world's most interesting people. So let's get in to today's episode. Today's conversation is

0:32.6

with Arvid Srinivas, the founder and CEO of Perplexity AI. In this conversation, we talk about how perplexity

0:39.6

is building Larry Page's dream of a true search engine, how Jeff Bezos being an early angel

0:44.7

investor in Google and now backing Perplexity gives great credence to what they're doing. And then we

0:49.9

dive deep, deep, deep down the artificial intelligence rabbit hole, including what it's going on

0:54.8

with the hardware, how advertising is going to work with an artificial intelligence search engine,

0:59.8

where do you determine authority from, how do you choose what to surface, and then what he learned

1:04.5

from working at OpenAI, Google, and DeepMinds. This conversation was a ton of fun. I learned a bunch, and I think that you will find

1:11.7

it very, very interesting. Perplexity has become my go-to search engine for about 50% of the search

1:17.0

queries that I do on a daily basis, and I think if you check out the product, you'll like it as well.

1:21.5

So here's my conversation with Arvid Shrinivas.

1:25.5

Anthony Pompliano runs pomp investments. All views of him and the guests on his podcast are surely there Arvid Shrinivas. Anthony Pompleano runs Pomp Investments.

1:28.3

All views of him and the guests on his podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Pomp investments.

1:34.9

You should not treat any opinion expressed by Pomp or his guest as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of his

1:44.9

personal opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only. Today's episode is brought to you by

1:52.0

Espresso, the maker of the world's thinnest portable display. Now listen up. If you're like me,

1:57.1

you feel like you are at a command center when you sit down at your desk. I got a gazillion

2:01.4

tabs open and different windows for different activities. There's my web browser, my text messages,

2:06.3

I've Slack open, and I got a notes app. I normally work on a desktop and it can be very, very

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