Blackstone announces a JV with Google to create a US company that will offer customers access to Google's TPUs, and makes an initial equity commitment of $5B (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Blackstone announces a JV with Google to create a US company that will offer customers access to Google's TPUs, and makes an initial equity commitment of $5B — Investment firm to put $5 billion toward venture using Google's chips — Alphabet's Google and Blackstone plan to create …