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Perplexity bids $34.5 billion for Google Chrome

Controversial AI outfit Perplexity puts in speculative $34.5 billion bid for the Chrome browser, but Google never said it was selling

It feels inevitable that Google will eventually be forced spin off its Chrome web-browser and sell it to the highest bidder. There are just too many concerns over the influence Chrome has regarding Google's stranglehold on web search.

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Why Perplexity is going after Google Chrome - and yes, it's serious

Perplexity made an unsolicited $34.5 billion bid for Google's web browser and claims it has the backing to pull it off.

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

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

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Cloudflare Blames Perplexity Of Stealth Data Scraping – Perplexity Refutes

Recently, Cloudflare and Perplexity came at odds recently as the former alleged Perplexity of stealth data scraping.

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Inside the looming AI-agents war that will redefine the economics of the web

Why Cloudflare is drawing a line against Perplexity’s bots.

Some people are defending Perplexity after Cloudflare ‘named and shamed’ it

In a debate likely to get louder as AI agent usage grows, some people say Perplexity crawling blocked websites isn't a simple ...

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Top Controversies of Perplexity AI

Overview Perplexity AI is growing rapidly due to its authentic source citation, but it is still accused of different issues. From plagiarism to BBC dispute ...

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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 ...

Perplexity says Cloudflare's accusations of 'stealth' AI scraping are based on embarrassing errors

First, Cloudflare accused the AI company of bypassing no-crawl directives. Now Perplexity says Cloudflare has it all wrong.

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Perplexity hits back after Cloudflare slams its online scraping tools

Responding to Cloudflare's analysis and testing, Perplexity declared that analysis was technically flawed and that it ...

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Cloudflare Claims Perplexity Scrapes Data From Websites With AI Blockers

Cloudflare has since removed Perplexity's bots from its list of verified bots and implemented new AI-blocking techniques.

Cloudflare Delists And Blocks Perplexity From Crawling Websites

Cloudflare blocks Perplexity due to deceptive crawling behavior, including rotating IP addresses and ignoring robots.txt ...

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Cloudflare Accuses Perplexity Of Scraping Websites Blocked From AI Scraping

Cloudflare is accusing the AI-powered answer engine Perplexity of using "stealth crawling behavior" to scrape content from ...

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Cloudflare-Perplexity tiff highlights how misguided AI agents are on the web

Perplexity says AI tools are different from traditional web searches, while Cloudflare points to obfuscation in forcing access to data even when websites say not to ...

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