Google wins a bankruptcy auction with a $10M bid to acquire deidentified business data, software code, and more from Spirit Airlines to improve its AI models (James Nani/Bloomberg Law)
Google bought Spirit Airlines data and code for $10M, showing major labs’ appetite for proprietary business data to train AI models.
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<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260817/p26#a260817p26" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> James Nani / <a href="https://news.bloomberglaw.com/">Bloomberg Law</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/google-aims-to-boost-ai-with-purchase-of-spirit-airlines-data">Google wins a bankruptcy auction with a $10M bid to acquire deidentified business data, software code, and more from Spirit Airlines to improve its AI models</a></b></span> — Google LLC won a bankruptcy auction for a trove of deindentified business data, software code, and operations records … </p>
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