Week in Review: Perplexity Labs wants to do your work

Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got a ton of stories for you this week, including a new AI-powered browser from Arc; not one but TWO hacks; Gemini email summaries; and much more. Have a great weekend! Look out, Google: AI-powered search engine Perplexity released Perplexity Labs, which gives Pro subscribers a tool that can craft reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and more. Perplexity Labs can conduct research and analysis using tools like web search, code execution, and chart and image creation to craft reports and visualizations. All in around 10 minutes. We haven’t had a chance to test it, and knowing the shortcomings of AI, I’m sure not everything will come out flawlessly. But it certainly sounds pretty awesome. Luckey’s luck: The feud between Oculus founder Palmer Luckey and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be over: The pair announced a collaboration between Facebook and Luckey’s company Anduril to build extended reality (XR) devices for the U.S. military. The product family they ... Read full article.