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Restructuring, Severance and Related Charges (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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May 31, 2025
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Schedule of Restructuring, Severance and Related Charges and Liability Activity | Following is a summary of the Company’s restructuring, severance, and related charges (in millions):
| Three months ended |  | Nine months ended
| May 31, 2025(1) |  | May 31, 2024(2) |  | May 31, 2025(1) |  | May 31, 2024(2)
Employee severance and benefit costs | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 33 |  |  | $ | 50 |  |  | $ | 156 |
Lease costs | 2 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 2 |
Asset write-off costs | 7 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 34 |  |  | 72 |
Other costs | 2 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 54 |  |  | 22 |
Total restructuring, severance and related charges(3) | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 55 |  |  | $ | 144 |  |  | $ | 252 |
(1)Primarily relates to the 2025 Restructuring Plan. (2)Primarily relates to the 2024 Restructuring Plan. (3)Except for asset write-off costs, all restructuring, severance and related charges are cash costs. The following table presents the Company’s restructuring, severance, and related charges disaggregated by segment (in millions):
| Three months ended |  | Nine months ended
| May 31, 2025 |  | May 31, 2024 |  | May 31, 2025 |  | May 31, 2024
Total restructuring, severance and related charges: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Regulated Industries | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 49 |  |  | $ | 43 |
Intelligent Infrastructure | 8 |  |  | 23 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 63 |
Connected Living and Digital Commerce | — |  |  | 8 |  |  | 20 |  |  | 86 |
Non-allocated charges | 1 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 60 |
Total | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 55 |  |  | $ | 144 |  |  | $ | 252 |
The table below summarizes the Company’s liability activity, primarily associated with the 2025 Restructuring Plan (in millions):
| Employee Severance and Benefit Costs |  | Lease Costs |  | Asset Write-off Costs |  | Other Related Costs |  | Total
Balance as of August 31, 2024 | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Restructuring related charges | 55 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 26 |  |  | 48 |  |  | 135 |
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity | — |  |  | — |  |  | (26) |  |  | (25) |  |  | (51) |
Cash payments | (45) |  |  | (6) |  |  | — |  |  | (8) |  |  | (59) |
Balance as of May 31, 2025 | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 15 |  |  | $ | 25 |
The table below summarizes the Company’s liability activity, primarily associated with the 2024 Restructuring Plan (in millions):
| Employee Severance and Benefit Costs |  | Lease Costs |  | Asset Write-off Costs |  | Other Related Costs |  | Total
Balance as of August 31, 2024 | $ | 66 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 72 |
Restructuring related charges | (5) |  |  | — |  |  | 8 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 9 |
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity | — |  |  | — |  |  | (8) |  |  | (2) |  |  | (10) |
Cash payments | (48) |  |  | (1) |  |  | — |  |  | (7) |  |  | (56) |
Balance as of May 31, 2025 | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 15 |

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