
After the debate failed to materialize in 2024, Google family Alphabet has reportedly revived conversations to buy cloud-security company Wiz for$ 33 billion.  ,
According to , the contract may be finalized as early as Tuesday, 18 March, which would mark Alphabet’s most major acquisition thus far, according to citing sources.  ,  ,
This action may improve Google’s placement in the sky computing market, giving it more room to compete with Amazon and Microsoft.  ,
The terms of the agreement have not been finalized and perhaps change, according to resources, with the possibility of negotiations ending without agreement.  ,  ,
Although Assaf Rappaport’s company, Wiz, with a base in New York, declined to comment, Alphabet has never responded to inquiries for opinion.  ,  ,
Following Wiz’s rejection of a$ 23 billion present from Alphabet in July 2024, the acquisition negotiations resumed.  ,
Given the attention from US and European rivals authorities, initial concerns over a long regulatory authorization process first dissuaded Wiz and its investors.  ,  ,
Alphabet’s present may still be subject to antitrust attention, despite the current US administration’s ability to promote a more favorable environment for deals.  ,
Google has been confronted with a number of competitive issues, including allegations that it has a strong online presence led to complaints from the Department of Justice.  ,  ,
A federal judge ruled last year that Google still had a seek dominance, and the business is now facing a new competitive lawsuit related to its online marketing tools.  ,
Google’s sky company, however, is second only behind Amazon and Microsoft, which could lessen regulatory concerns about marketplace concentration in the cloud industry.  ,  ,
Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, and Cyberstarts are some of the owners Wiz counts as its owners.  ,  ,
In a funding round in 2024, the company was valued at$ 12 billion.  ,
Google and Taiwan’s MediaTek are working on the next version of its AI chips, Tensor Processing Units, in a separate growth, according to , citing The Knowledge.  ,  ,
Google maintains its relationship with Broadcom, the chip designer it has worked with on AI cards for a number of years, despite this agreement.  ,
Google also makes its unique AI server chips, which are both used domestically and rented out to cloud users.  ,  ,
As demand for Nvidia cards rises among adversaries like Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Meta Platforms, Google is less dependent on Nvidia, giving it a competitive advantage in the AI industry.  ,