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AI company proposes merger with TikTok that gives US government 50% stake

Startup Perplexity AI made its second bid to buy TikTok, this time with a proposal to have the U.S. government own 50% of the platform. Lawmakers have long opposed TikTok’s algorithm since its parent company,

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Perplexity AI submits proposal to merge with TikTok, give half to US government: report

Perplexity AI submitted a revised merger proposal to TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance as the popular video-sharing app stares down a national ban, according to multiple reports. Under the new proposal, the US government would own up to half of the company after a future initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC.

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New bid for TikTok from Perplexity AI could give US government 50% stake

WASHINGTON (AP) — Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new entity that merges Perplexity with TikTok’s U.S. business, according to a person familiar with the matter.

TikTok Shop's former boss on how the platform changed e-commerce forever — and how AI is leveling the playing field

Sandie Hawkins led e-commerce at TikTok before joining Teikametrics. She said social commerce and AI have changed online ...

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DeepSeek AI collects, stores US user data in China – sparking eerily similar national security concerns that forced TikTok crackdown

While rival chatbots including ChatGPT collect vast quantities of user data, DeepSeek’s use of China-based servers are a key ...

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If Perplexity AI Can’t End The TikTok Ban, Here’s What Brands Can Do

It’s what Perplexity AI obviously has in mind in this pursuit of TikTok’s fair hand in merger. But with TikTok’s future still in doubt, brands and creators are taking proactive steps to ...

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'Key beneficiary of TikTok's mishaps:' Meta is one of Wall Street's top AI picks headed into earnings

Wall Street analysts see AI boosting Meta's performance this year. The tech titan could also be a big winner amid the drama ...

AI spurs an explosion in data center spending. Can it all pay off?

OpenAI debuted its Operator agent system. It’s just a research preview for now, a start toward the promised land of AI agents ...

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