The Emerging Californian company perplexity AI modified its merger proposal with Tiktok so that the government of USA They can acquire 50% of the new company’s shares, American media reported Monday.
The Government could take half the shareholders after an initial public offer of about US $ 300,000 million.
Perplexity aiwhich presented a first offer to the Chinese company Bytedonce (matrix of Tiktok) On January 18, he modified the proposal last week after receiving suggestions from the Donald Trump government.
The initial proposal did not receive a response from Bytedonce, according to US media.
What perpleplexity ai proposes with Tiktok
The emerging based in San Francisco (United States), a conversational search engine based on the technology of OpenAI (the creator of chatgpt)proposes to create a new company called ‘Newco’ in which current Tiktok investors can conserve participation through shares.
The proposal also allows Bytedance Keep the algorithm used in Tiktok.
A law approved last year by the United States Congress forces Bytedance to sell Tiktok to an American investor to avoid the closure of its operations.
The social network, in fact, temporarily suspended its operations on January 19, but operated again after the Trump government gave an extension to the application of the law.
Source: Gestion
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