Google reportedly bidding $10M for Spirit Airlines' internal data
abhiadesai · x · 2026-08-18
Rumors suggest Google is bidding $10 million for Spirit Airlines' enterprise data, outbidding Mercor's offer of $7.5 million. The deal would include 34 years of internal documents, emails, workflows, and codebases. Commentators see this as a prime opportunity to acquire high-value operational data for AI training at a bargain price.
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