Former CERN Physicist Andrew Wilson Joins Perplexity as Research Lead
KyleCranmer · x · 2026-08-25
Andrew Wilson announced he is joining Perplexity AI as research lead. He stated the team will work on ambitious, paradigm-shifting research in the open, focusing on re-imagining continual learning, agent collaboration, and beyond.
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