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Perplexity AI makes a bid to merge with TikTok U.S.

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Perplexity AI submitted a bid on Saturday to TikTok parent ByteDance , proposing that the AI search engine startup merge with TikTok U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he "most likely" would give TikTok 90 more days to work out a deal.

The new structure would allow for most of the company's existing investors to retain their equity stakes, according to a source familiar with the situation.

The source believes a fair price is "north of $50 billion ".

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