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BALANCE SHEET COMPONENTS - Schedule of Noncurrent Other Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Balance Sheet Components [Abstract]
Provisions and contingencies	$ 124	$ 53
Contingent considerations and escrows from acquisitions	8	7
Joint venture	0	3
Incentives collected in advance	9	13
Derivative instruments	10	7
Salaries and social security payable	0	6
Other	49	6
Non current other liabilities	$ 200	$ 95

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