India, July 25 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving and expanding at an unthinkable pace, reshaping the way we live, work, or even look at this world. Global AI giants have started forming a beeline to establish a strong foothold in the Indian market, like Pereplexity did this week with its Airtel partnership.

The AI giant inked a pact with India's second largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel to deepen its footprint in the world's second-largest internet market.

Airtel's massive user base, comprising more than 360 Mn prepaid, postpaid and broadband customers, will receive a free one-year subscription to Perplexity Pro.

Priced at $200 (around INR 17,000) annually, Perplexity Pro includes reasoning-based search modes, image gener...