Amazon-backed AI startup Perplexity eyes Chrome acquisition if antitrust forces Google to divest, citing challenges AI firms face in competing with Google’s dominance in smartphone partnerships, revealed during recent antitrust testimony.

Perplexity, an AI startup backed by Amazon, expressed interest in purchasing Chrome if Google is forced to divest due to antitrust rulings. Testimony highlighted the challenges AI firms face against Google’s monopoly, affecting partnerships with smartphone manufacturers.

Source: indianexpress.com