In this episode, the hosts discuss Perplexity's recent acquisition of read.cv, a social media platform for professionals, and the implications of this move. They explore the potential for Perplexity to grow and innovate in the AI space, as well as the broader trend of companies acquiring talent and technology. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building quality products with the potential for acquisition in mind.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Perplexity and Recent Acquisition
02:14 Exploring read.cv and Its Unique Features
04:35 The Talent Acquisition Strategy Behind the Deal
06:05 Potential Directions for Perplexity's Growth
08:30 The Broader Implications of Acquisitions in AI
09:39 Building for Acquisition: Lessons from Starbucks
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