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Read MoreA potential deal between Apple Inc and AI startup Perplexity would mark a strategic shift for the iPhone maker, but analysts at Jefferies said the benefits are unclear and the move could be interpreted as a defensive response to rising regulatory pressure on its long-standing relationship with Google. Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) is reportedly weighing either a partnership or full acquisition of Perplexity AI, a search engine startup recently valued at $14 billion.
Read MoreA potential deal between Apple Inc and AI startup Perplexity would mark a strategic shift for the iPhone maker, but analysts at Jefferies said the benefits are unclear and the move could be interpreted as a defensive response to rising regulatory pressure on its long-standing relationship with Google. Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) is reportedly weighing either a partnership or full acquisition of Perplexity AI, a search engine startup recently valued at $14 billion.
Read MoreAlphabet is undervalued as the market overstates AI disruption risks and understates growth in Cloud, YouTube, and AI-driven search monetization. Google Search remains dominant with 89-90% market share; AI features like Search Summaries enhance user engagement and monetization potential. Cloud and YouTube segments are delivering double-digit growth and increasing profitability, providing strong support for Alphabet's valuation.
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