So the latest rumor is that Google is trying to buy Skype. While the move makes a certain sense, this might be a trial balloon of the sort often floated by investment bankers eager to get some deal fees.
Monday, November 19, 2007
Google Buying Skype?
So the latest rumor is that Google is trying to buy Skype. While the move makes a certain sense, this might be a trial balloon of the sort often floated by investment bankers eager to get some deal fees.
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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