Alphabet goes long—issuing rare 100-year bond to lock in funding for AI, data centers, and cloud ambitions. Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, has issued a rare 100-year bond as part of a roughly $32 billion multi-currency debt offering. The move comes as the Mountain View, California-based company attempts to ramp up spending on AI and data-center capacity. Ultra-long maturities remain highly unusual among technology companies, with Motorola’s 1997 century bond commonly regarded as the