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OpenAI rival gets free publicity by offering to buy Google Chrome for just under $35 billion - so does that mean it will kill Comet?

For now, it appears the bid is primarily a publicity stunt, and the likelihood of Google accepting the offer is very low, as ...
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Analysis: AI startups target Chrome as major AI application battleground

Rising AI startups, including OpenAI and Perplexity, have shown interest in acquiring the Google Chrome browser, with ...

OpenAI prepares Chromium-based AI browser to take on Google

OpenAI is testing an AI-powered browser that uses Chromium as its underlying engine, and it could debut on macOS first.
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OpenAI May Outbid Perplexity’s $34.5B Offer For Chrome If Google Puts Browser On The Market: Analyst

The bid to own Google's Chrome browser might turn into a three-way contest. In an investor note following a Wall Street ...

Perplexity Wants to Buy Google Chrome for $34.5 Billion, but That Won't Be Enough

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$34.5B Google Chrome Purchase Offer Shocker From AI Startup Perplexity

Many see Perplexity’s bid to buy Google’s Chrome browser as a strategic statement rather than a likely transaction.
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OpenAI plans browser to rival Google Chrome

Heavy competition and consolidated dominance OpenAI has its work cut out – Google Chrome, which is used by more than 3 billion people, currently holds more than two-thirds of the worldwide ...