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Perplexity’s AI search engine can now buy products for you

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The Verge

Perplexity is rolling out a new feature that will let Pro subscribers purchase a product without leaving its AI search engine. When searching for a product using Perplexity, Pro members based in the US can now choose a “Buy with Pro” button that will automatically order the product using saved shipping and billing information.

Perplexity says all products purchased through Buy with Pro come with free shipping. For products that don’t support Buy with Pro, Perplexity will redirect users to the merchant’s website to complete their purchase.

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Perplexity’s product cards will show whether you can “Buy with Pro.”

When asked whether Perplexity gets any kickback from sales made through its Buy with…

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