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

Generative AI company Perplexity made a jaw-dropping offer to Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) on Tuesday: It is willing to buy its Google Chrome browser for $34.5 billion. Even more amazing is that Perplexity is only valued at around $18 billion, as of its last fundraising round. Perplexity claims to have investors that would be able to fund the deal should it get agreed to, but I don't think it will.Even though $34.5 billion is a large chunk of change for what appears to be just a web browser, it means far more to Google's ecosystem. I don't think $34.5 billion will be enough, and there are few sums large enough to get CEO Sundar Pichai to even consider an offer.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool