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Perplexity AI (60 Lessons)

Perplexity AI is an AI search assistant for finding, understanding, and researching information. Learn practical skills with AI Academy and discover useful workflows in our AI Library.

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Module I. Perplexity Basics (6 Lessons)

What Is Perplexity? ▶ 1. What Is Perplexity? ❌ Discover what Perplexity is and how it combines artificial intelligence, web search, and citations to answer questions with supporting sources. AI Academy 1U explains how Perplexity differs from traditional AI chatbots and why source-based answers are valuable for research, fact-checking, learning, and current information. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Get Started with Perplexity ▶ 2. Get Started with Perplexity ❌ Learn how to access Perplexity, create or use an account, start a search, and complete your first basic research task. AI Academy 1U guides beginners through the essential setup so they can begin using Perplexity confidently and efficiently. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Getting Familiar with the Perplexity Interface ▶ 3. Getting Familiar with the Perplexity Interface ❌ Explore Perplexity’s search box, conversation history, citations, source panels, related questions, and other essential interface elements. AI Academy 1U helps learners understand where important research tools are located and how they work together during a search session. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Ask Your First Question ▶ 4. Ask Your First Question ❌ Learn how to formulate a clear question, review Perplexity’s answer, inspect citations, and continue the conversation with useful follow-up questions. AI Academy 1U introduces a practical Question → Answer → Sources → Follow-Up workflow for improving search results. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Understand Perplexity Search Results 🔒 5. Understand Perplexity Search Results ❌ Learn how to interpret AI-generated answers, citations, source links, and supporting information in Perplexity search results. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to distinguish between an AI summary and the evidence contained in the original sources. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Perplexity Privacy and Safe Use 🔒 6. Perplexity Privacy and Safe Use ❌ Understand how to protect personal, financial, business, and confidential information when using AI-powered search. AI Academy 1U develops responsible habits for reviewing information before entering, uploading, or sharing it with Perplexity. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module II. Perplexity Search Skills (7 Lessons)

Write Better Search Questions ▶ 7. Write Better Search Questions ❌ Transform broad or vague searches into focused questions with a clear subject, purpose, scope, and expected result. AI Academy 1U demonstrates how better question design helps Perplexity return information that is more relevant to the learner’s actual research objective. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Add Context to Your Search 🔒 8. Add Context to Your Search ❌ Improve Perplexity searches by adding relevant background, audience, location, purpose, conditions, or other useful context. AI Academy 1U shows when additional context can clarify a request and produce more targeted results than relying on a short keyword alone. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Narrow Down Search Results 🔒 9. Narrow Down Search Results ❌ Reduce irrelevant information by limiting a search according to topic, audience, timeframe, location, or specific criteria. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to progressively refine broad results until the search focuses on information that directly supports the research goal. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Ask Follow-Up Questions 🔒 10. Ask Follow-Up Questions ❌ Use an existing Perplexity answer as context for deeper questions, clarification, comparison, and verification. AI Academy 1U develops a Question → Answer → Clarify → Compare → Verify process that allows research to progress without repeatedly starting from the beginning. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Search for Recent Information 🔒 11. Search for Recent Information ❌ Find current information about technology, products, markets, events, and other rapidly changing subjects. AI Academy 1U emphasizes publication dates, source freshness, and verification so learners avoid relying on outdated information when recency matters. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Search for Specific Facts 🔒 12. Search for Specific Facts ❌ Use Perplexity to locate precise numbers, dates, names, definitions, regulations, and other factual details. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to verify important facts in the supporting source rather than relying only on the AI-generated summary. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Search Workflow 🔒 13. Build a Search Workflow ❌ Combine Question → Search → Review → Refine → Open Sources → Verify → Final Answer into a repeatable Perplexity search process. AI Academy 1U brings the module’s search techniques together into a structured workflow for reliable information discovery. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module III. Sources & Citations (6 Lessons)

Understand Perplexity Citations ▶ 14. Understand Perplexity Citations ❌ Understand how Perplexity connects citations to information presented in an AI-generated answer. AI Academy 1U shows learners how citations provide a path back to the original evidence so important claims can be independently reviewed. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Open and Review Sources 🔒 15. Open and Review Sources ❌ Open cited sources, locate the relevant information, and compare the original material with Perplexity’s summary. AI Academy 1U develops the habit of examining source evidence instead of treating an AI-generated summary as the final authority. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Evaluate Source Quality 🔒 16. Evaluate Source Quality ❌ Evaluate sources according to authority, relevance, freshness, evidence, and publication type. AI Academy 1U helps learners distinguish government and academic sources, official websites, established media, company publications, personal content, and sources with uncertain credibility. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Compare Multiple Sources 🔒 17. Compare Multiple Sources ❌ Compare claims, numbers, dates, evidence, and conclusions across multiple sources. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to identify areas of agreement and disagreement and determine which sources provide stronger support for an important claim. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Identify Conflicting Information 🔒 18. Identify Conflicting Information ❌ Investigate situations where sources provide different numbers, explanations, or conclusions. AI Academy 1U shows how publication date, methodology, scope, evidence, and context can help explain conflicts and determine which information is most appropriate. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Source Verification Workflow 🔒 19. Build a Source Verification Workflow ❌ Combine Answer → Citation → Open Source → Check Claim → Compare Sources → Resolve Conflict → Conclusion into a complete verification process. AI Academy 1U gives learners a repeatable method for checking information before using it in research, education, business, or content. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module IV. Perplexity Research (7 Lessons)

Research a Topic with Perplexity ▶ 20. Research a Topic with Perplexity ❌ Turn a broad topic into a structured research task using Perplexity. AI Academy 1U shows learners how to define the research objective, explore initial information, identify useful directions, and progressively investigate the most important parts of a subject. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Define Research Questions 🔒 21. Define Research Questions ❌ Break a broad research topic into a primary question and focused supporting questions. AI Academy 1U demonstrates how strong research questions establish clear boundaries and guide what information and evidence should be collected. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Research Plan 🔒 22. Build a Research Plan ❌ Create a research plan defining scope, information requirements, preferred source types, and the desired final deliverable. AI Academy 1U helps learners establish a clear investigation strategy before beginning deeper searches. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Collect Information from Multiple Sources 🔒 23. Collect Information from Multiple Sources ❌ Gather facts, statistics, arguments, short quotations, and source links from multiple websites and organize them according to research questions. AI Academy 1U teaches a structured collection process that prevents useful evidence from becoming an unorganized mass of information. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Compare Research Findings 🔒 24. Compare Research Findings ❌ Compare findings across multiple sources to identify consensus, disagreement, evidence strength, and information gaps. AI Academy 1U helps learners distinguish supported findings from opinions and unsupported conclusions. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Summarize Research Findings 🔒 25. Summarize Research Findings ❌ Transform a large collection of research information into clear findings, key points, and conclusions while preserving support for important claims. AI Academy 1U demonstrates how to reduce complexity without separating conclusions from their evidence. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Complete Research Workflow 🔒 26. Build a Complete Research Workflow ❌ Combine Research Question → Scope → Search → Sources → Verification → Comparison → Synthesis → Conclusions → Report into a complete research process. AI Academy 1U guides learners through an end-to-end project that produces structured, source-supported research. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module V. Deep Research (6 Lessons)

What Is Deep Research? ▶ 27. What Is Deep Research? ❌ Understand how Deep Research differs from a normal search and why complex questions may require multiple searches, sources, subquestions, and deeper synthesis. AI Academy 1U helps learners recognize when a research problem requires more than a quick answer. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Prepare a Deep Research Question 🔒 28. Prepare a Deep Research Question ❌ Define the objective, scope, constraints, timeframe, and expected deliverable before beginning a Deep Research task. AI Academy 1U shows how careful question preparation prevents complex research from becoming unnecessarily broad or unfocused. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Run a Deep Research Task 🔒 29. Run a Deep Research Task ❌ Conduct a complex Perplexity research task involving multiple subquestions, searches, and sources. AI Academy 1U helps learners understand how information is gathered, connected, and synthesized into a more comprehensive research result. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Review Deep Research Sources 🔒 30. Review Deep Research Sources ❌ Examine the sources supporting a Deep Research result according to authority, publication date, relevance, and relationship to important claims. AI Academy 1U emphasizes that a detailed report still requires careful verification of its most important evidence. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Analyze Deep Research Results 🔒 31. Analyze Deep Research Results ❌ Separate findings, evidence, assumptions, limitations, unanswered questions, and potential insights within a Deep Research report. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to examine what the research actually establishes rather than stopping at the summary. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Turn Deep Research into a Report 🔒 32. Turn Deep Research into a Report ❌ Transform Deep Research into a professional structure containing Executive Summary → Background → Findings → Evidence → Analysis → Limitations → Conclusion → Recommendations. AI Academy 1U guides learners from raw research output to a clear and usable report. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module VI. Perplexity for Learning (6 Lessons)

Use Perplexity as a Learning Assistant ▶ 33. Use Perplexity as a Learning Assistant ❌ Use Perplexity to find source-supported explanations, definitions, examples, and reference materials for learning. AI Academy 1U shows how AI-powered research can support understanding while encouraging learners to examine the evidence behind important information. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Research School Topics 🔒 34. Research School Topics ❌ Find background information, definitions, examples, and credible sources for school topics and assignments. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to preserve source information so important material can be checked and referenced later. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Explain Difficult Topics 🔒 35. Explain Difficult Topics ❌ Use Perplexity to explore difficult concepts through beginner explanations, intermediate explanations, examples, and analogies. AI Academy 1U shows learners how to refine questions until an explanation matches their current level of understanding. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Create Study Notes 🔒 36. Create Study Notes ❌ Transform research results into structured study notes containing concepts, definitions, examples, and key facts. AI Academy 1U helps learners convert lengthy information into organized material that is easier to review and study. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Compare Different Explanations 🔒 37. Compare Different Explanations ❌ Compare how multiple sources explain the same subject and identify differences in emphasis, perspective, terminology, or evidence. AI Academy 1U demonstrates how comparing explanations can reveal context and strengthen understanding. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Study Research Workflow 🔒 38. Build a Study Research Workflow ❌ Combine Topic → Questions → Search → Sources → Notes → Summary → Self-Check → Review into a complete study process. AI Academy 1U creates a source-based learning workflow that reduces dependence on unsupported AI answers. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module VII. Perplexity for Documents & Files (5 Lessons)

Work with Documents in Perplexity ▶ 39. Work with Documents in Perplexity ❌ Use documents as context for questions and research tasks in Perplexity. AI Academy 1U shows how working from a supplied file can focus an investigation on specific material instead of relying exclusively on general web information. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Summarize Long Documents 🔒 40. Summarize Long Documents ❌ Create executive summaries, key points, or section-level summaries from longer documents according to a defined objective. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to specify what information matters so summaries serve a practical research or review purpose. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Ask Questions About Documents 🔒 41. Ask Questions About Documents ❌ Find specific names, numbers, requirements, conclusions, and section-level information inside documents. AI Academy 1U emphasizes checking important answers against the original document rather than assuming extracted information is automatically correct. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Compare Multiple Documents 🔒 42. Compare Multiple Documents ❌ Compare policies, reports, contracts, or research materials using predefined criteria. AI Academy 1U shows learners how to organize similarities, differences, and conflicts into a structured comparison. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Combine Documents with Web Research 🔒 43. Combine Documents with Web Research ❌ Use internal documents as one source of evidence and web research as another. AI Academy 1U develops a Document Claim → Web Search → External Sources → Compare → Conclusion process for supplementing and verifying information across source types. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module VIII. Perplexity for Business & Market Research (6 Lessons)

Research a Market ▶ 44. Research a Market ❌ Research industry size, customer groups, competitors, trends, and market conditions using clearly defined questions. AI Academy 1U shows learners how to establish a market research objective before collecting statistics and other business information. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Research Competitors 🔒 45. Research Competitors ❌ Collect public information about competitor products, pricing, positioning, features, and messaging. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to separate verifiable competitive information from assumptions and unsupported interpretations. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Research Products and Services 🔒 46. Research Products and Services ❌ Compare products or services using predefined criteria such as features, price, target users, capabilities, and supporting evidence. AI Academy 1U develops a structured comparison process that makes differences easier to evaluate. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Identify Market Trends 🔒 47. Identify Market Trends ❌ Investigate changes over time, emerging topics, and signals that may indicate developing market trends. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to compare multiple sources and time periods before treating a signal as a meaningful trend. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Research Customer Needs 🔒 48. Research Customer Needs ❌ Analyze public information to identify customer pain points, needs, expectations, and objections. AI Academy 1U emphasizes distinguishing recurring evidence from isolated anecdotes so customer research does not overstate what the available information supports. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Market Research Report 🔒 49. Build a Market Research Report ❌ Combine Market → Customers → Competitors → Trends → Evidence → Insights → Risks → Opportunities → Report into a structured market research project. AI Academy 1U guides learners in producing conclusions that remain connected to identifiable sources and evidence. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module IX. Perplexity for Content & Fact Checking (6 Lessons)

Research Before Writing Content ▶ 50. Research Before Writing Content ❌ Create a research brief before writing a blog post, social media post, article, or video script. AI Academy 1U shows how gathering facts, sources, statistics, and background information first can create a stronger foundation for content development. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Free Find Facts and Statistics 🔒 51. Find Facts and Statistics ❌ Locate statistics, surveys, dates, and other factual evidence for content and research. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to record sources and publication dates so important numbers can be verified and outdated information can be identified. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Fact-Check Claims 🔒 52. Fact-Check Claims ❌ Investigate a claim by locating primary evidence and comparing it with additional independent sources. AI Academy 1U develops a verification process for classifying information as supported, uncertain, or unsupported based on available evidence. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Research YouTube Video Topics 🔒 53. Research YouTube Video Topics ❌ Research background, statistics, examples, timelines, and evidence before developing a YouTube video. AI Academy 1U shows learners how to create organized research notes that can support a more accurate and informative video script. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build Source-Based Content 🔒 54. Build Source-Based Content ❌ Transform verified research findings into an outline and final content supported by evidence. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to distinguish factual claims, analysis, and opinion so source-based content remains clearer and more trustworthy. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Fact-Checking Workflow 🔒 55. Build a Fact-Checking Workflow ❌ Combine Claim → Search → Primary Source → Secondary Sources → Compare → Date Check → Context Check → Verdict into a repeatable verification process. AI Academy 1U develops a workflow that can support blogs, YouTube videos, marketing materials, and professional research. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked

Module X. Advanced Perplexity Workflows (5 Lessons)

Build Reusable Research Prompts 🔒 56. Build Reusable Research Prompts ❌ Create reusable prompt templates for competitor analysis, product comparison, fact-checking, market research, and academic research. AI Academy 1U shows how variables, objectives, scope, source requirements, and output formats can turn recurring research instructions into repeatable templates. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Combine Perplexity with Other AI Tools 🔒 57. Combine Perplexity with Other AI Tools ❌ Design workflows where Perplexity handles source discovery and verification before verified information moves into tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini for additional writing, analysis, or presentation. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to assign each AI a clear role within a controlled workflow. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Professional Research Workflow 🔒 58. Build a Professional Research Workflow ❌ Combine Question Definition → Search → Source Evaluation → Verification → Analysis → Synthesis → Reporting → Human Review into a professional research process. AI Academy 1U brings together the course’s core skills into a workflow suitable for practical research tasks. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Build a Business Intelligence Research Workflow 🔒 59. Build a Business Intelligence Research Workflow ❌ Collect market, competitor, and industry information and transform it into business insights and recommendations. AI Academy 1U teaches learners to distinguish raw information, observations, insights, and recommendations so business analysis remains logically traceable. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked Complete Project: Research a Topic from Start to Finish 🔒 60. Complete Project: Research a Topic from Start to Finish ❌ Complete the course with an end-to-end project using Research Question → Scope → Search → Sources → Citations → Verification → Deep Research → Analysis → Fact Check → Findings → Report → Final Review. AI Academy 1U brings the entire Perplexity research system together in a complete source-supported research report. Duration: 00:00 / 00:00 Popular: 0.0000 Hours Watched Language: English Locked
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