Perplexity has begun rolling out GPT-5.5 as its default orchestration model for Perplexity Computer. This new model is available to both Pro and Max subscribers, with a specific focus on monitoring user sentiment in comparison to the previously default Claude Opus 4.7. The company is actively seeking user feedback on this transition. AI
IMPACT Perplexity's adoption of GPT-5.5 as its default model may signal a shift in preferred orchestration technologies and could influence user experience and competitive dynamics.
RANK_REASON Perplexity is deploying a new model, GPT-5.5, which is presented as a significant upgrade.
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