Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, has made a bold $34.5 billion bid to acquire Google Chrome, a move that has sparked widespread debate in the t

Perplexity aims to acquire Chrome for $34.5 billion, seeking to enhance its AI capabilities and user base. The three-year-old company has secured approximately $1 billion in funding to date from investors.

Perplexity AI, which has raised around $1 billion from investors including Nvidia and SoftBank, was last valued at $14 billion. It claims multiple funds have offered to finance the deal in full, though no names were disclosed.