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Perplexity’s Retreat From Ads Signals a Bigger Strategic Shift

Wired 19 February 2026 Yesterday
Perplexity’s Retreat From Ads Signals a Bigger Strategic Shift
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The AI search startup once predicted advertising would be a massive business. Now it's betting on a smaller, more valuable audience.
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