Glossary

Perplexity

Definition

Perplexity is an AI answer engine that responds to questions with a generated answer and prominently cites the web sources it used.

Why it matters

Its visible citations make it a meaningful referral source, and a key target for LLM optimisation.

AI search, GEO. Guide: Optimising for Perplexity

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