Google extended credit backing for a 450 MW AI computing lease with Fluidstack, structured with warrants that could position Google as TeraWulf’s largest shareholder. This deal underpins long-duration control at the Cayuga site and mirrors the Texas Abernathy joint venture model, strengthening Google’s foothold in power-advantaged AI infrastructure.

Google has rolled out systems to monitor employee AI tool adoption, integrating usage metrics into performance reviews. The initiative ties AI-driven productivity gains to compensation and advancement, signaling a shift toward enforcing AI integration across development, operations and other teams.