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Sovereign funds ask Perplexity to run its agent on hardware they own

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Government-linked sovereign funds have approached Perplexity about running its agent product entirely on hardware the funds own, with Perplexity having no access to their data.

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says that under this arrangement Perplexity could not see bugs or learn from usage, and could only push software updates, while the customer would keep full control. The report comes from a post by Rohan Paul on X; no agreement or deployment is reported.

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    Sovereign funds seek Perplexity agent running fully on their own hardware

    AIGovernment-linked sovereign funds have approached Perplexity about running its agent product entirely on hardware they own, with Perplexity locked out of their data. Srinivas says the trade-off is that Perplexity cannot see bugs or learn from usage and can only push software updates, while the customer gains full control.

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