Crusoe said it had “paused” a plan to build a Wyoming data center; sources: it failed to win customers including Google amid concerns about costs and timetable
Google Cloud says its SpaceX compute deal is a “short-term” agreement “to ensure we have bridge capacity to meet surging customer demand” for Gemini Enterprise
Elon Musk's rocket company said Google would pay it $920 million a month, as it prepared for its initial public offering.
Sources: Apollo Global and Blackstone are working to bring additional investors into a ~$36B debt financing deal to purchase Google TPUs for Anthropic to lease
Blackstone announces a joint venture with Google to create a US company that will offer customers Google TPU access, and makes a $5B initial equity commitment
Investment firm to put $5 billion toward venture using Google's chips — Alphabet's Google and Blackstone plan to create …
Ask.com shutters, as its owner IAC “continues to sharpen its focus”; a dot-com era icon, Ask Jeeves launched in 1997, a year before Google
“As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com.
Sources: AI startup Poolside held talks with Google and others to revive a Texas data center project after a CoreWeave deal and a $2B Nvidia-led round collapsed
Book excerpt: how Google acquired DeepMind for $650M in 2014, beating Facebook to the deal; Mustafa Suleyman used poker-style bluffing to secure a safety board
Before artificial intelligence minted billionaires and roiled the stock market, the London startup caught the attention of tech's biggest names.
Sources: Google is in talks with Envicool and other Chinese companies about buying liquid cooling equipment for data centers, amid a tight supply of such parts
Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O) is in talks with Envicool (002837.SZ) and other Chinese firms about buying liquid cooling equipment for data centres …
Sources: after Google's $32B deal, each of Wiz's four co-founders is set to get $2B+ in post-tax cash; Index is set to net $4B, Sequoia ~$3B, and Insight $2.7B
Two years after rejecting a $23 billion offer, Israel-based Wiz secured the largest acquisition in Google's history …
Google spins off GFiber, formerly Google Fiber, forming an independent provider with investment firm Stonepeak's Astound; Google will retain a minority stake
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