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We’ve all been there: you search for a specific piece of information on Google, and you get 10 pages of ads and SEO-optimized articles that don't give you a straight answer. Enter Perplexity AI—the "Answer Engine" that is officially ending the era of traditional searching.
What is Perplexity AI
Unlike Google, which gives you a list of links, Perplexity AI gives you a direct, conversational answer. It’s like having a genius researcher who browses the entire internet for you, reads all the reliable sources, and writes a summarized report in seconds.
Why Perplexity is a Game-Changer for Keno Readers
Real-Time Citations: Every single sentence the AI writes is backed by a numbered source. You can click on the source to verify the info immediately. No more fake news or AI hallucinations!
Focus Mode: You can tell the AI to search only in "Academic Papers," "YouTube," or "Reddit." This is perfect if you are looking for real human opinions or high-level scientific data.
Pro Search (Deep Research): In 2026, Perplexity’s "Deep Research" mode can perform dozens of searches simultaneously to create a massive, comprehensive report on any complex topic.
No More Ads: Perplexity provides a clean, distraction-free interface. You get the information you need without scrolling through endless "Sponsored" results.
How to Use it Like a Pro:
For Coders: "Find the latest documentation for C++23 features and show me a code example for Lambda expressions."
For Students: "Summarize the current trends in AI hardware for 2026 and cite 3 academic sources."
For Content Creators: "What are people on Reddit saying about the new Cursor AI update