Google’s $32 Billion Cloud Security Bet and Georgia Tech’s AI Leap

In today's episode, we delve into Google's record-breaking $32 billion acquisition of Israeli cloud security startup Wiz, a strategic move to bolster its cloud computing prowess. We also explore Georgia Tech's ambitious Tech AI initiative, designed to accelerate AI's impact across industries. Plus, Viasat's pivotal role in the European Space Agency's Moonlight project, aiming to establish a communication bridge between Earth and the Moon. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.

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