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Does every bipartite graph with 512 edges have an induced subgraph with 256 edges?

Suppose we have a (simple) bipartite graph with $2^k$ edges. Is it true that there is a subset of the vertices such that their induced subgraph has exactly $2^{k-1}$ edges? I know …