Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he has invested in Perplexity, an artificial intelligence–powered search startup.
Sharing the news on his social media accounts, Ronaldo said, “Curiosity is essential for greatness. You win by asking new questions every day. That’s why I’m proud to announce my investment in Perplexity.”He praised the platform, saying, “Perplexity is fueling the world’s curiosity, and together we will encourage people to ask more ambitious questions.”
Ronaldo previously revealed that he used Perplexity to help prepare an acceptance speech at a recent awards ceremony when he was unsure what to say. His remarks generated significant attention online and sparked discussion about the increasing use of AI tools by public figures.
Launched in 2022, Perplexity describes itself as an AI-driven search and answer engine that gathers information from verified sources and provides users with clear, concise summaries.
