Perplexity CEO pitches local AI hardware with Nvidia and Apple, backs hybrid cloud-local
Kr00ney · x · 2026-09-05
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas appeared on CNBC to discuss the company's push into local AI hardware and partnerships with Nvidia and Apple. He argues for a hybrid approach: local models aren't "quite there" yet, but running models on desktops may sidestep current data center and memory bottlenecks while reducing cyber risk.
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