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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 15 MIN

Meta’s AI Bet on Google’s Machines

from The Platform Economist · host Mohammed Brückner

When Meta signs a multi‑billion dollar deal with Google Cloud, it’s not just buying server space — it’s buying time. This move plugs a year‑plus gap in Meta’s own AI build‑out, handing Google a sharper edge in the cloud wars and raising the stakes for who controls the fastest, most capable infrastructure. The partnership hints at a new phase where even the biggest players lean on each other to keep pace in the AI race, reshaping the balance of power in technology.This episode is presented by platformeconomies.com - and if you are interested in matters of architecture, make sure to get my book on IT Architecture today: https://a.co/d/gK7YzOL (US) / https://amzn.to/3OkwqE9 (DE)

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