The Chinese parent firm of TikTok, ByteDance, was reportedly approached on Saturday by Perplexity AI, a US-based search engine startup, with a merger proposal to create a new company that would ...

Earlier this year, with a TikTok ban looming, Perplexity AI threw its hat into the increasingly crowded ... On Friday, the Financial Times reported that ByteDance’s existing US investors are ...

Cryptocurrency foundation Hbar and Zoop, a startup led by Tim Stokely, the co-founder of OnlyFans, submitted a plan to buy ...

The AI search startup Perplexity just proposed a bid for acquiring (and transforming) TikTok, per a company blog post published Friday. “Perplexity is singularly positioned to rebuild the TikTok ...

Perplexity AI is making its pitch for TikTok ... in Congress passed a law last April requiring TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance to divest from the app or face a U.S. ban.

TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, faced an April 5 deadline to sell its ... according to a news release from the ...

If The People's Bid succeeds, TikTok users could get their data back. ZDNET spoke with the initiative's president, Tomicah ...

Perplexity AI on Friday said it has made a bid to acquire TikTok and vowed to turn the popular video app — owned by Beijing-based ByteDance — the “most most neutral and trusted platform in ...

Despite Oracle's recent discussions with the White House, Perplexity AI -- a free AI-powered ... a joint venture,” in which ByteDance would contribute to TikTok U.S. (without its proprietary ...

While Oracle appears to be the leading candidate to purchase TikTok, Perplexity reiterated its desire ... the popular social media platform with its AI and search capabilities.