Comet is being billed as an 'agentic browser,' hinting at advanced AI capabilities that could revolutionize how users interact with the internet

The AI search engine Perplexity announces Comet – a browser for "agentic search". There is already a waiting list.

Perplexity AI, led by Aravind Srinivas, is set to launch a new browser named Comet, aimed at providing an agentic search experience. While a teaser has been released, details about its features and release date remain unclear amid Google’s market dominance.

Perplexity has hinted at the launch of its new agentic web browser, Comet, and is now allowing interested users to sign up for early access.

Still, Perplexity is making some bold claims, saying that just as how it reinvented search, it’s also “reinventing the browser,” adding that users should “stay tuned for updates.” Perplexity, founded in 2022,

Search, AI, browsers: all three technologies naturally mix together. So it should be no surprise that AI-powered search engine, Perplexity AI, is teasing its entry into the browser market with “Comet.

"Though the space is crowded with competitors, no one has yet built a robust AI integration into the browser experience in a way that takes off with consumers," said Damian Rollis