Saturday, 31 January, 2026
Perplexity AI Secures $750 Million Microsoft Deal to Diversify Beyond Amazon Cloud

AI search startup Perplexity has signed a massive $750 million agreement with Microsoft, significantly expanding its infrastructure capabilities. While previously reliant on Amazon Web Services, this new partnership allows Perplexity to leverage Microsoft Azure’s advanced computing power to scale its operations. The move highlights the intensifying competition among cloud providers to host high-growth AI ventures.
Read full story at Economic Times