Full course · 6 lessons
Perplexity
Intro to Perplexity
Learn how to use Perplexity to analyze files, conduct deeper research, and turn your findings into useful work.
54 videos · 45 exercises · notes · certificate
Grant Harvey
- Lesson
- 23 min
- Beginner
AI-Powered Research Basics with Perplexity’s Free Plan
Learn how to use Perplexity’s free plan for AI-powered research, source discovery, citation checks, follow-up prompts, and better workflows.
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Taught by Corey Noles
What you'll learn
- Understand how Perplexity differs from traditional search engines
- Use follow-up prompts to explore topics and compare perspectives
- Review sources and verify claims for accuracy and credibility
- Organize findings into outlines, notes, and research briefs
- Apply reusable prompts to conduct faster, more reliable research
Curriculum
The shape of the lesson
One mark for every step, in the order you take them. 1 video, 1 exercise and a certificate of completion.
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AI-Powered Research Basics with Perplexity’s Free Plan
- 1 video
- 1 exercise
Learn how to use Perplexity’s free plan for AI-powered research, source discovery, citation checks, follow-up prompts, and better workflows.
- AI-Powered Research Basics with Perplexity’s Free Plan
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Certificate of Completion
Congratulations! You’ve built a strong foundation for using AI to support your research. You now have a practical understanding of how to search with purpose, assess sources, refine your questions, and use Perplexity’s free plan more effectively.
- Certificate of completion
Your instructor
Corey Noles
More from Corey on The NeuronCorey co-hosts The Neuron’s weekly podcast and is Managing Editor of AI at TechnologyAdvice. He teaches practical AI workflows for real-world work.
Tools covered
Questions about this lesson
How long is this lesson?
It runs 23 min. Inside: 1 video, 1 exercise and a certificate of completion.
Who teaches this lesson?
Corey Noles. Corey co-hosts The Neuron’s weekly podcast and is Managing Editor of AI at TechnologyAdvice. He teaches practical AI workflows for real-world work.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. Finish the lesson and you get a certificate of completion from The Neuron Academy.
Do I need to know how to code?
No. It's made for beginners, and like everything in the Academy it needs no coding or technical background.
How do I get access?
This lesson is included in a The Neuron Academy membership. Start with a 7-day free trial, then choose a monthly or yearly plan. Cancel anytime. New lessons are added every week.
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Lesson · 8 minPerplexity
What is an AI Browser?
Gain a practical process for finding information faster without sacrificing accuracy, source quality, or your own judgment.
1 video · 1 exercise · certificate
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Lesson · 16 minPerplexity
When to Use Perplexity
This beginner-friendly microlesson introduces Perplexity as a practical AI search tool for source-based research.
1 video · 1 exercise · certificate
Corey Noles
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AI-Powered Research Basics with Perplexity’s Free Plan
