On Friday, March 20, 2026, I read news that Chuck Norris had passed away. Naturally I went over to Perplexity.AI to see if the story was verified or a hoax. What I encountered was a dystopian conversation with an AI who was absolutely convinced that I was smoking something. Finally, this morning, Perplexity acknowledged that … Continue reading The problem with Perplexity (and other AI assistants)