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AI startup Perplexity is raising more money at a $20 billion valuation

AI startup Perplexity's valuation rose to $20 billion in fresh funding talks. It's a $2 billion jump from its last fundraise ...

I pit Truth Social's Perplexity-powered Truth AI against Perplexity Pro, here's how that went

I put Truth Social’s new Truth AI up against Perplexity Pro. Despite similar tech, the difference in context might surprise ...

AI search firm Perplexity makes $34.5 billion surprise bid for Google Chrome

Artificial intelligence search company Perplexity has made an unsolicited, $34.5 billion offer to purchase Google’s Chrome ...

AI startup Perplexity makes bold $34.5 billion bid for Google's Chrome browser

Perplexity AI made a $34.5 billion unsolicited all-cash offer for Alphabet's Chrome browser on Tuesday, a bid far above its ...

Perplexity AI eyes $20B valuation in new funding round after Chrome bid

According to a new report, Perplexity AI is set for another fundraise, this time at a $20 billion valuation, a move that ...

Perplexity AI’s $34.5B Bid to Buy Chrome Just Might Be a Stunt

The unsolicited all-cash offer is significantly higher than Perplexity's current estimated $18 billion valuation. Here's why ...

Perplexity AI Is Reportedly Evading Website No-Crawl Directives

Cloudflare has accused Perplexity AI of evading website no-crawl directives, scraping online content without permission. More ...

Cloudflare says Perplexity’s AI bots are ‘stealth crawling’ blocked sites

To test this, Cloudflare says it created new domains with similar restrictions against Perplexity’s AI scrapers. It found ...
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Bytes: Week in Review —Nvidia’s new chip deal, Perplexity’s Chrome bid and GPT-5 backlash

Anita Ramaswamy, columnist at The Information, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino on “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.” ...