Former Perplexity employee behind Comet launches AI browser for knowledge work

A former Perplexity employee who contributed to the Comet project is starting a new venture. The venture is an AI-powered web browser. It A former Perplexity employee who contributed to the Comet project is starting a new venture. The venture is an AI-powered web browser. It

is aimed specifically at knowledge workers. The browser embeds AI tools to assist users during research and writing. The launch is supported by the founders of Polar. The team hopes to boost productivity for professionals. The product seeks to differentiate

itself from traditional browsers. Industry watchers will monitor adoption among knowledge‑work audiences.