Picture this, fellow tech leaders and market watchers: in a world where Google commands over 90% of search, a bold upstart launches a browser that doesn't just search – it thinks and acts for you, potentially moving the needle on the entire AI landscape. Welcome to Times of AI, where we cut through the hype to deliver strategic insights on tech's biggest moves. I'm Dr. Elena Voss, and today, we're breaking down Perplexity AI's Comet browser announcement from their CEO's Decoder interview on The Verge. Is this a game-changer that levels the playing field against tech giants, or just another flash in the pan? We'll explore the tech, the rivals, and the market ripples ahead. Let's dive in.