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AI startup Google bought in a talent-and-license deal

Google closed a talent-and-license deal worth more than $1.5 billion for Mechanize.

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  • AI LatelySep 12, 2026

    “Google closed a talent-and-license deal worth more than $1.5 billion for Mechanize.”

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