Google’s engineers harnessed large language models (LLMs) to accelerate complex internal code migrations, reducing project timelines by 50%. In its JUnit3-to-JUnit4 update, AI generated 87% of committed code with minimal human edits. While LLMs proved transformative, Google noted human oversight remains crucial. The approach highlights AI’s growing role in maintaining vast codebases, blending efficiency with innovation in enterprise software development.
The data center M&A market shattered records in 2024 with $57 billion in closed deals and $29 billion pending, driven by private equity investments. Major deals included $9.2 billion in Vantage Data Centers and $3.1 billion for its EMEA arm. Private equity accounted for 80-90% of deals, underscoring a booming sector poised for further growth.
