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Google is Paying $10 Million for Bankrupt Spirit Airlines' Old Emails and Spreadsheets: Here's Why

Aug 17, 2026 · 10:11 PM ET· updated 1h ago
Google is Paying $10 Million for Bankrupt Spirit Airlines' Old Emails and Spreadsheets: Here's Why

Alphabet's Google agrees to buy Spirit Airlines' internal data for $10 million for product development and AI training.

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Google is buying old files and emails from Spirit Airlines that went out of business, paying $10 million to use them for training their AI computer brains. When big companies buy data like this, it shows they're hunting for real-world information to make their products smarter.

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