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Google’s throwing $32 billion at cybersecurity startup Wiz in its biggest deal ever. Why? To beef up its cloud division and keep up with Microsoft and Amazon in the AI arms race.
Wiz, founded by ex-Israeli army buddies, is raking in $1 billion this year. Google’s hoping this buy will make cloud security cheaper and better. But let’s be real—it’s also about dominating the AI game.
Of course, regulators are side-eyeing the deal, worried about Big Tech getting even bigger. And investors? They’re not thrilled either—Alphabet’s stock dipped 2%.
