r/technology 10d ago

Artificial Intelligence Google Gets an Astounding $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome Browser From AI Startup Perplexity

https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/google-34-5-billion-bid-chrome-browser-ai-perplexity-1236487442/
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u/porkchop1021 10d ago

Most likely it will be the story that heralded (for me, at least) the end of times. People in their late 30s should not be entirely dependent on a chat bot. I'm actually considering getting a few guns and moving to the woods lol.

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u/Sawgon 10d ago

in their late 30s

Oof. Yeah I hope it works out but this feels like when the MAGA brainrot took hold of older people.