The unsolicited offer is higher than Perplexity’s valuation.
Hmm I wonder how they intend to get 34 billion back from their investment?
Pumping that bubble some more.
It’s bizarre to see how many people and companies don’t see a bubble, it seems so clear to me that yeah, machine learning will continue, but this current iteration isn’t something that people respond well to
Isn’t something that you don’t respond to, sure. And here in social media you’re surrounded by like-minded people. But perhaps AI is more popular with the general public than you think?
I love that the Lemmy crowd thinks people don’t like LLMs.
We can buy anything with any amount of money.
Startups in 2025.
Well this is somehow much, much worse than Google
For those who missed it, perplexity is the one happily powering truth social’s AI search with their logo front and centre
Remember your browser choices aren’t that of everyone you know. Many of them will happily continue with Chrome and may end up looking at a profile of yours or something—just not using it is really not gonna cut it
they know they can fork it and compile their own build for free right?
It would buying the name and user base and they already have a fork called Comet
