Meta Discussed Buying Perplexity Before Investing in Scale AI Meta Platforms Inc held discussions with artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity AI Inc about a possible takeover before moving ahead with a multibillion-dollar investment in Scale AI
Meta approached Perplexity before massive Scale AI deal Meta approached artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI about a potential takeover bid before ultimately investing $14 3 billion into Scale AI, CNBC confirmed on Friday The two companies
Meta Discussed Buying Perplexity Before Investing In Scale AI . . . Instead, Meta invested $14 3 billion in Scale AI, taking a 49% stake as part of its broader push to catch up with OpenAI and Google in the AI race "Meta's attempt to purchase Perplexity serves as the latest example of Mark Zuckerberg's aggressive push to bolster his company's AI efforts amid fierce competition from OpenAI and Google parent
Meta Tried to Acquire Perplexity Before $14. 3 billion Scale . . . Meta’s recent $14 3 billion investment in scale AI shows this strategy very clearly The investment gives Meta a 49% stake in the company and brings scale founder, Alexander Wang, and a few of his colleagues into Meta’s AI division Multiple Firms were Targeted by Meta AI Perplexity was not Meta’s only target this year
Meta considers Perplexity AI acquisition before Scale AI . . . The discussions occurred before Meta finalized its $14 3 billion investment for a 49% stake in data-labeling company Scale AI earlier this month This article was generated with the support of AI
Meta Considered Perplexity Acquisition Before Backing Scale AI Meta Platforms Inc (META) engaged in unsuccessful acquisition talks with Perplexity AI Inc , valued at $14 billion, before investing $14 3 billion for a 49% stake in Scale AI CEO Mark Zuckerberg