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Time of India
17-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Perplexity Pro is free for Airtel users; How to claim Rs 17,000 Perplexity AI Pro access for FREE
Airtel has partnered with US-based AI company Perplexity. As part of the deal, Airtel is offering a 12-month Perplexity Pro subscription for free. This means that Perplexity AI Pro, priced at Rs 17,000 for a year, is available for free to Airtel's entire subscriber base of 360 million. The free offer is valid for both Airtel Prepaid and Airtel Postpaid customers. This Perplexity AI Pro subscription is also available for free to Airtel Wi- Fi and DTH customers as well for one year. For those unaware, Perplexity is an AI-powered search and answer engine that claims to offer real-time responses to users in a conversational language. Perplexity's Pro version is said to come with enhanced capabilities for professionals and heavy users, which includes more daily Pro searches per user, access to advanced AI models (e.g., GPT 4.1, Claude) and the ability to select specific models, deep research, image generation, file uploads and analysis, as well as Perplexity Labs, a unique tool that brings ideas to life." How Airtel users can claim the Rs 17,000 Perplexity AI Pro access for free As mentioned above, the Perplexity Pro version costs around Rs 17000 for a year. Airtel users can access the same for free. All Airtel users can avail this offer by logging in to the Airtel Thanks App. To get going, tap on the hamburger menu on the top-right side of your smartphone screen. Now, go to Rewards and OTTs. Tap on 'Rewards'. There you will see the Perplexity Pro offer under 'Collect Rewards'. Now just Tap on 'Claim Now' and then follow with a tap on 'Proceed'. Airtel and Perplexity executives on the partnership "We're thrilled to announce a game-changing partnership with Perplexity, bringing their cutting-edge AI capabilities exclusively for Airtel customers," said Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Bharti Airtel. This collaboration will bring a powerful and real-time knowledge tool for millions of users at their fingertips, at no extra cost. This first of its kind Gen-AI partnership in India is focused on helping our customers navigate the emerging trends in the digital world with confidence and ease," Vittal added. "This partnership is an exciting way to make accurate, trustworthy, and professional-grade AI accessible to more people in India--whether a student, working professional, or managing a household. With Perplexity Pro, users get a smarter, easier way to find information, learn, and get more done," said Aravind Srinivas, Cofounder, CEO, Perplexity. AI Masterclass for Students. Upskill Young Ones Today!– Join Now
Time of India
17-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Perplexity AI: Here's how Airtel users can avail Perplexity Pro for free
Bharti Airtel has partnered with AI-powered search platform Perplexity and will offer premium Perplexity Pro subscription free of cost to all Airtel users for one year. The subscription, otherwise priced at Rs 17,000 a year, will be available for mobile, WI-FI and DTH subscribers. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Select a Course Category PGDM Public Policy Healthcare Data Science Others Degree Technology MCA CXO Artificial Intelligence Finance MBA others Cybersecurity Product Management Data Science Operations Management healthcare Data Analytics Leadership Management Design Thinking Digital Marketing Project Management Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis & Decision Making Quantitative & Analytical Skills Organizational Management & Leadership Innovation & Entrepreneurship Duration: 24 Months IMI Delhi Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Online) Starts on Sep 1, 2024 Get Details The Pro subscription gives access to powerful AI tools designed for advanced search, deep research, creative exploration, and productivity, the telco said. 'We're thrilled to announce a game-changing partnership with Perplexity, bringing their cutting-edge AI capabilities exclusively for Airtel customers," said Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Bharti Airtel. "This collaboration will bring the powerful and real-time knowledge tool for millions of users at their fingertips, at no extra cost. This first of its kind Gen-AI partnership in India is focused on helping our customers navigate the emerging trends in the digital world with confidence and ease.' Perplexity delivers clear, concise, and verified answers in conversational language, offering users a smarter, more intuitive way to find information and make decisions unlike other search engines that return a list of web links, Perplexity Live Events Airtel's offering of a free Rs 17,000 Perplexity Pro subscription to its 360 million customers could be a strategic move to attract new sign-ups and slow subscriber erosion amid fierce competition with Mukesh Ambani's Jio. 'This partnership is an exciting way to make accurate, trustworthy, and professional-grade AI accessible to more people in India—whether a student, working professional, or managing a household," said Aravind Srinivas, Cofounder & CEO of Perplexity. "With Perplexity Pro, users get a smarter, easier way to find information, learn, and get more done.' As of May 31, Bharti Airtel had roughly 390 million wireless users, versus Reliance Jio's 472 million, and locked in just 275,000 net additions in May compared to Jio's 2.7 million. Perplexity Pro includes features such as: Unlimited daily Pro searches Access to advanced AI models like GPT-4.1 and Claude Deep research and analysis capabilities File uploads for document-based answers Image generation Access to Perplexity Labs—a space for testing and building new ideas with AI Free Perplexity AI Pro Offer: How can Airtel users avail it? Users can go to the 'Rewards and OTTs' section from the homepage of the Airtel Thanks app to find and redeem the offer. Perplexity is available through the app on Android, iPhone, Windows, and Mac, as well as on a web browser. The offer is designed to appeal to a wide range of users, from students and professionals to homemakers and frequent travellers, bringing real value and productivity enhancement at no additional cost. Economic Times WhatsApp channel )
