Perplexity AI Proposes Merger with TikTok U.S. Amid Ban Threats

Perplexity AI has proposed merging with TikTok’s U.S. operations, allowing ByteDance’s investors to retain stakes and integrating TikTok’s content into its platform.

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The offer comes as TikTok faces a potential U.S. ban over national security concerns. A 90-day extension by President-elect Trump may allow time for negotiations.

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