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"textContent": "\n\n Maxwell Zeff / Wired:\n**Perplexity's retreat from ads signals a strategic shift as it recognizes its product is not for a mass audience and expects growth to come from enterprise sales** — The AI search startup once predicted advertising would be a massive business. Now it's betting on a smaller, more valuable audience.",
"title": "Perplexity's retreat from ads signals a strategic shift as it recognizes its product is not for a mass audience and expects growth to come from enterprise sales (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)"
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