Artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity AI now serves over 100M queries every week, chief executive Aravind Srinivas said in a post on X on Friday. The CEO of the Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)-backed startup added that the company was aiming for 100M+ queries every day next. Perplexity aims to compete with Google (GOOG)(GOOGL) in the search arena, utilizing generative AI to answer queries. The Jeff Bezos-backed company is reportedly looking to raise about $500M in its latest funding round, more than doubling its valuation to $8B.

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