Comet Browser from Perplexity AI – A Beginner’s Guide

This course contains the use of artificial intelligence.

Aims and purpose
This course develops practical competence with Comet Browser as an AI-enabled environment for research, creativity, and automation. You will learn to install and activate Perplexity Pro, operate assistant features for rapid insight, and apply agentic AI to plan and execute multi‑step tasks.

The aim is to build confident, transferable skills that improve day‑to‑day digital work while cultivating critical judgment about when and how to use AI.

Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Install, activate, and configure Comet Browser with Perplexity Pro.
• Use summarization and voice features to extract and organize key information.
• Navigate, segment, and engage with online video efficiently from within the browser.
• Create design assets by integrating Canva into browser‑based workflows.
• Prompt and deploy agentic AI to plan, adapt, and complete multi‑step tasks.
• Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, relevance, and ethical use in academic or professional contexts.

Tutorial content

• Installation & Onboarding: Clean setup, Pro activation, account checks, and first query.
• Orientation & First Use: Core interface, search prompts, reasoning toggles, and quick wins.
• Creative Workflow with Canva: Texture searches, page backgrounds, templating, and export.
• Summarization & Voice: Web‑page distillation, headline translation, and note capture.
• Video Discovery & Navigation: Jump to sections, like/comment flow, and precise timecodes.
• Agentic AI Fundamentals: Agents vs. assistants, autonomy, planning, recovery from errors, and multi‑tab reasoning.

Teaching methods
The course is delivered exclusively through video tutorials featuring on‑screen demonstrations, narrated step‑throughs, and concise recap segments. Each video includes practical prompts to replicate the workflow immediately, enabling progressive, hands‑on mastery with minimal setup friction.

Additional value
Emphasis is placed on building durable habits: crafting effective prompts, designing reproducible workflows, and documenting decisions. You will finish with repeatable checklists, realistic expectations of AI strengths and limits, and the confidence to extend these methods to your own research, creative, or workplace projects.

Additional value
Emphasis is placed on building durable habits: crafting effective prompts, designing reproducible workflows, and documenting decisions. You will finish with repeatable checklists, realistic expectations of AI strengths and limits, and the confidence to extend these methods to your own research, creative, or workplace projects.