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CEO of $20 billion AI firm Perplexity says the secret to success is ‘sleeping with that fear’ that your competitor will steal your idea
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas states that embracing the fear of competitors stealing ideas is key to success, emphasizing speed and innovation. The AI search startup, valued at $20 billion, competes with Google and Microsoft, and had purchase discussions with Apple.
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