Amazon accuses perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to. Moving chrome to an independent operator committed to user safety would benefit the public, perplexity said in a letter to sundar pichai, the boss of google's owner alphabet. Amid us antitrust pressure on google parent company alphabet, perplexity ai has offered $34.5 billion in cash deal to purchase the google chrome browser. Amazon has sent a cease and desist letter to perplexity ai demanding that the ai search startup stop allowing its ai browser agent, comet, to make purchases online for users. With a federal judge set to rule on remedies by month's end, the $34.5 billion unsolicited bid by perplexity ai for chrome has injected unprecedented volatility into the tech sector Alphabet (googl) shares moved higher after perplexity offered to buy google chrome for $34.5 billion
As brad shimmin explains, the bid shows how complex google's search really is and adds questions to its worth.
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