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Verizon lands a $1 billion-plus dark fiber deal with Google for AI data centers
Verizon has secured a $1 billion-plus dark fiber agreement with Google to support AI data centers. Verizon CEO Dan Schulman indicated the company anticipates announcing additional AI infrastructure deals by year-end valued at multiple billions of dollars.
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