By Jocelyn Fernandes
Publication Date: 2025-12-05 04:49:00
Arvind Srinivas’ artificial intelligence start-up Perplexity AI in a statement on 4 December announced investment and global partnership from legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
Perplexity’s announcement said Ronaldo’s global partnership with Perplexity, aligns “his legacy of self-improvement with an AI answer engine built for people who expect the same from their tools”.
It added that the sportsman is a user of the platform and “relies on Perplexity in high-stakes moments, including award speeches and major announcements”.
In a post on social media platform X (formerly twitter), Cristiano Ronaldo said he is “proud” to announce his investment in Perplexity AI.
What is the Perplexity x CR7 hub?
Ronaldo in his announcement said the decision is beginning of a longer-term vision and comprises the “Perplexity x CR7” digital hub, that will bring together more than two decades of Ronaldo’s football journey into one immersive space.
The Cristiano Ronaldo hub will be an interactive CR7 experience where fans can explore his career, see rare images, browse curated questions, relive iconic goals, and dig into the stories behind them. More content, experiences, and exclusive merchandise will follow over the course of the partnership, it added.
You can check it out here — https://www.perplexity.ai/ronaldo
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