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Perplexity affords to purchase Google’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion

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The Perplexity app within the Apple App Retailer on a smartphone organized in Washington, DC, US, on Sunday, June 1, 2025.

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Synthetic intelligence startup Perplexity AI has made an unsolicited $34.5 billion bid for Google’s Chrome browser, CNBC confirmed on Tuesday.

That determine is increased than Perplexity’s present valuation, however the firm stated a number of traders have agreed to again the deal. In July, Perplexity was valued at $18 billion as a part of an extension that valued the corporate at $14 billion months earlier.

Google didn’t instantly reply to CNBC’s request for remark. The Wall Avenue Journal was first to report the bid.

Perplexity is finest identified for its AI-powered search engine that provides customers easy solutions to questions and hyperlinks out to the unique supply materials on the net. Final month, it launched its personal AI-powered browser known as Comet.

The startup is in the course of a battle for supremacy in generative AI, with corporations together with Meta and OpenAI providing huge salaries and signing bonuses to high engineers. Megacap tech corporations are spending tens of billions of {dollars} a 12 months on AI infrastructure to construct massive language fashions and run hefty workloads, whereas startups are elevating billions of {dollars} from enterprise traders, hedge funds and tech giants to pay for the {hardware} and headcount wanted to compete.

Perplexity was approached by Meta earlier this 12 months a couple of potential acquisition, however the corporations didn’t finalize a deal.

Perpexity’s bid comes after the U.S. Division of Justice proposed Google divest Chrome as a part of the antitrust go well with the corporate misplaced final 12 months. The choose within the case dominated that Google has held an unlawful monopoly in its core market of web search.

In response, Google stated the DOJ was pushing “a radical interventionist agenda,” and that the company’s proposal was “wildly overbroad.” The corporate has not but disclosed the way it plans to regulate its enterprise following the antitrust ruling.

Chrome, which Google launched in 2008, gives the search big with information it then makes use of for concentrating on adverts. The DOJ stated in a submitting following the court docket’s determination that forcing the corporate to eliminate Chrome would create a extra equal enjoying discipline for search opponents.

“To treatment these harms, the [Initial Proposed Final Judgment] requires Google to divest Chrome, which is able to completely cease Google’s management of this vital search entry level and permit rival search engines like google the power to entry the browser that for a lot of customers is a gateway to the web,” the DOJ wrote.

Perplexity’s bid for Chrome is just not the primary time it is taken an enormous swing.

The startup submitted a proposal to merge with the short-form video app TikTok in January. TikTok’s future within the U.S. has been unsure since 2024, when Congress handed a invoice that may ban the platform except its Chinese language proprietor, ByteDance, divested from it.

As of August, Perplexity’s proposed construction has not materialized. 

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