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Adobe has launched Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model in its Firefly and Express platforms, marking the immediate commercial availability of the advanced AI technology that had been secretly dominating image editing leaderboards under the code name "nano-banana."

Artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity AI shocked the tech sector with an unsolicited $34.5 billion all-cash offer to acquire Google’s Chrome browser, the world’s most popular gateway to the internet. Chrome, with over three billion active users, represents the ultimate digital prize—making this bid one of the most eye-popping in recent technology history.

AI-powered search engine Perplexity has officially acquired Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals that aimed to rival LinkedIn. The news marks a significant moment in the evolution of professional networking, combining Read.cv’s innovative tools with Perplexity’s AI-driven technology.

An American executive has publicly thanked Aravind Srinivas, the Indian-origin CEO of Perplexity AI, for creating over 100 job opportunities in the United States. Dmitry Shevelenko, Chief Business Officer at Perplexity AI, expressed his gratitude on social media, highlighting that his employment and that of many others stemmed from Srinivas's entrepreneurial efforts, despite Srinivas still working on a visa rather than a green card or citizenship. This acknowledgment comes amid ongoing debates about immigration in the U.S., where the contributions of skilled immigrants are increasingly scrutinized.