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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Global intangible low-taxed income expense | $ 64 |  |
Foreign derived intangible income expense | $ 54 |  |
U.S. federal tax rate | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00%
Valuation allowance | $ 324 | $ 262 |
Operating loss carryforwards | 332 | 315 |
Valuation allowance for net operating loss carryforwards | 324 |  |
Reduction in accrual for interest and penalties | 12 | 1 | $ 19
Unrecognized tax benefits, including interest | 170 |  |
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Deemed Repatriation | 155 | 166 |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations | 6 | 5 | 12
Other liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate | 123 | 98 | 130
Other Current Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate | 0 | 14 | 1
2018 to 2037 [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Operating loss carryforwards | 311 |  |
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards, Subject to Expiration | 106 |  |
Tax credit carryforwards | 21 |  |
Indefinite [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Operating loss carryforwards | 205 |  |
Two Thousand Twenty Two To Two Thousand Forty One |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Operating loss carryforwards |  | 301 |
Tax credit carryforwards |  | 14 |
Other Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Accrued interest and penalties | 47 | 31 | 36
Other Current Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Accrued interest and penalties | 0 | $ 4 | $ 1
Domestic Tax Authority [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Deemed Repatriation | 155 |  |
Foreign Tax Authority [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Deemed Repatriation | $ 0 |  |

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