Perplexity

Perplexity is shipping! Just this week:

* Upgraded Deep Research achieving state‑of‑the‑art benchmarks
* Model Council that enables you to run three frontier models at once, compare outputs, and get a more accurate, higher‑confidence answer
* Improved memory with 23% better recall
* Simplified input bar for easy access to powerful tools
* Step-by-step learning for everyone
* Comet Browser Agent upgrade to Opus 4.6
* Heatmap visualization for stock price movements
* Expanded Enterprise security controls

https://www.perplexity.ai/changelog/what-we-shipped---february-6th-2026

Introducing Model Council in Perplexity.

Run three frontier models at once, compare outputs, and get a more accurate, higher‑confidence answer.

Available now on the web only for Perplexity Max subscribers.

Perplexity Deep Research achieves state-of-the-art performance on all leading external benchmarks, outperforming other deep research tools on accuracy and reliability.

In our own evaluations, Perplexity performs especially well on Law, Medicine, and Academic use cases.

This upgrade pairs the best available models with Perplexity's proprietary search engine and infrastructure.

Deep Research will now run on Opus 4.5 for Max and Pro users. We'll upgrade to top reasoning models as they become available.

Available now for Max users. Rolling out to Pro over the coming days.

GPT-5.2 is now available for all Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers.

Comet is now available for Android.

Download today on the Google Play Store:
https://pplx.ai/comet-android

Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers now have access to Kimi-K2 Thinking and Gemini 3 Pro

A trustworthy AI Assistant must be personal, transparent, and have sound judgement.

Comet now shows you exactly what it’s doing, lets you determine how it acts, and asks permission before completing sensitive actions.

Read our latest blog post: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/comet-assistant-puts-you-in-control

GPT-5.1 is now available for Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers

Today we're rolling out major upgrades that significantly improve the performance and overall outcomes of the Comet Assistant.

Comet can now handle more complex, multi-site workflows while working across multiple tabs in parallel.

Our internal testing shows a 23% improvement in performance, so you can expect more accurate answers and more successful completions, even on long or multi-step jobs.

We’ve also changed how Comet Assistant asks for your permission.

Comet Assistant will now ask for your approval before doing anything in your browser. Once you approve, it’ll remember your preference throughout.

Read more about the latest improvements to the Comet Assistant in our blog: https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/the-new-comet-assistant

Learn any language on Perplexity.

Practice words and basic terms, or use flashcards to learn and memorize more advanced phrases.

Available now on iOS and web

Comet is now available to everyone in the world

Claude Sonnet 4.5 and 4.5 Thinking are now available for Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers.

Introducing Perplexity Email Assistant.

Now anyone can have a personal assistant in their email that schedules meetings, drafts replies, and labels priorities.

Perplexity Email Assistant is now available on Gmail and Outlook for all Perplexity Max subscribers.

Perplexity Pro users can now connect their email, calendar, Notion, and Github to Perplexity. Enterprise Pro users can also connect Linear and Outlook

Get started: https://www.perplexity.ai/account/connectors

Perplexity Finance is now available on the Perplexity iOS and Android apps.

Just search for any stock ticker or type "Finance" in the mobile app.

Comet is now available to students everywhere 🌍
Use Comet to stay on top of your schedule, order textbooks, and get exam-ready with Study Mode.

Learn more at: http://pplx.ai/student

The internet is better on Comet. And good publishers are an important piece of that. Unfortunately, publishers are trapped in a primitive compensation model of clicks and page views.
Today, we're announcing a new subscription tier called Comet Plus, an entirely new compensation model for publishers in an agentic AI future. Read our blog post about Comet Plus:
https://pplx.ai/comet-plus

Starting today, Pro subscribers can also use GPT-5 in Thinking mode for more advanced reasoning and complex queries!

We've already seen lots of excitement around this on Max, and we're thrilled to bring it to more of you. Give it a try and let us know what you think!

Tune into PPLX Radio.

A 24/7 stream of instrumentals - focus, unwind, or let your thoughts wander.

https://www.youtube.com/live/ENSD0fGGm60

Comet is now available for all US-based Perplexity Pro users.

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