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whiplash451 on March 22, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google releases Bard to a limited number of users ...

This is a life-or-death situation for Google right now.

They could throw 5% of their available cash at it, and it would still make sense.

FB threw $19B at the whatsapp acquisition and it was a hell of a good deal.

karmasimida on March 22, 2023 [–]

Yup, Google is not allowed to flounder at the moment

Or the whole company going under.

Same of AWS, or other big techs as well.

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