{"id":900320,"date":"2025-01-28T08:14:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T02:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=900320"},"modified":"2025-01-28T08:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T03:00:13","slug":"new-bid-for-tiktok-from-perplexity-ai-could-give-us-government-50-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/28\/new-bid-for-tiktok-from-perplexity-ai-could-give-us-government-50-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"New bid for TikTok from Perplexity AI could give US government 50% stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok\u2019s parent company that would allow the US government to own up to 50% of a new entity that merges Perplexity with TikTok\u2019s US business, according to a person familiar with the matter. <\/p>\n<p>The proposal, submitted last week, is a revision of a prior plan the artificial intelligence startup had presented to TikTok\u2019s parent ByteDance on Jan. 18, a day before the law that bans TikTok went into effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok\u2019s parent company that would allow the US government to own up to 50% of a new entity that merges Perplexity with TikTok\u2019s US business, according to a person familiar with the matter. The proposal, submitted last week, is a revision of a prior plan the artificial intelligence startup had presented to TikTok\u2019s parent ByteDance on Jan. 18, a day before the law that bans TikTok went into effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-900320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}