Telefónica Tech, Telefónica’s digital enterprise unit, is partnering with Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine that solutions consumer queries in pure language and conversational format, to supply the ‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’ service to the enterprise section (B2B) in Spain.
Telefónica Tech affords the ‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’ service to enterprise prospects and enhances it with its skilled companies to assist prospects implement it and get probably the most out of the instrument. As well as, Telefónica Tech will provide a three-month pilot in the course of the launch of the service for firms focused on attempting it out.
‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’ is a search engine that, after analysing info from the web, proprietary information and inside buyer sources in actual time, drastically reduces search time and gives customers with verifiable solutions with citations and multimedia content material. It additionally affords limitless assisted search queries to refine questions and supply the most effective reply, whereas guaranteeing the safety and privateness of data always.
With this new service, Telefónica Tech affords its prospects an AI-based search platform with single sign-on (SSO), which facilitates quick and safe entry to company techniques and ensures information privateness by committing to not use it to coach its language fashions (Massive Language Mannequin, LLM) and to delete queries after seven days.
By way of safety, ‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’ is SOC2 licensed, which certifies that it has efficient controls in place to guard buyer information within the cloud, and a consumer administration mannequin that permits staff members to be simply added or eliminated. The enterprise model of Perplexity additionally sends alerts to prospects to maintain paperwork underneath management.
Telefónica Tech gives a differential worth because of its skilled companies, which accompany organisations from the piloting to the scaling of AI options. With personalised coaching, specialised help and steady accompaniment, it ensures environment friendly, secure and aligned adoption with enterprise goals. This layer of companies maximises the return on funding in instruments equivalent to Perplexity Enterprise Professional and accelerates their influence on productiveness.
Alberto Sempere, the director of companies of innovation and partnerships at Telefónica Tech, mentioned: “We proceed to increase our portfolio of AI companies within the office to supply our B2B prospects probably the most superior instruments to spice up effectivity and productiveness of their companies. ‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’ responds to advanced queries in minutes, enabling firms to speed up their decision-making whereas at all times assembly strict safety necessities”.
Emily Jorgens, the pinnacle of enterprise partnerships at Perplexity, mentioned: “Companies all over the world make trillions of {dollars} of selections day by day. Perplexity is a priceless instrument for them due to our relentless deal with correct and reliable solutions powered by AI. Telefonica is a pure companion to supply Perplexity Professional as a result of they deeply perceive these wants of enterprise decision-makers.”
Full and particular providing for every kind of buyer
The alliance between Telefónica Tech and Perplexity for the B2B section consolidates the connection between the 2 firms (Telefónica and Perplexity) and permits Telefónica to enter the market with a broad and particular providing for every kind of buyer.
Telefónica thus strengthens its dedication to the democratisation of synthetic intelligence and enhances its alliance with Perplexity. The connection between Telefónica and Perplexity started final October, when Wayra (Telefónica’s company enterprise capital arm) introduced its funding in Perplexity.
The corporate additionally affords its B2C prospects in Spain, Brazil, the UK and Colombia a free 12-month subscription to ‘Perplexity Professional’, by means of an settlement signed by International Partnerships & Units as a part of the Telefónica Group’s technique to facilitate entry to cutting-edge AI applied sciences in all of the markets the place it operates. In Spain, Movistar was the primary business model within the telecommunications market to supply the newest advances in Synthetic Intelligence for cellular, mounted and convergent telephony by enabling ‘Perplexity Professional’ for all its prospects since final January. And now Telefónica Tech is partnering with the US start-up to supply the enterprise model of its search engine (‘Perplexity Enterprise Professional’) with superior options for the B2B section.
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