REVENUE RECOGNITION - Summary of Significant Changes in Unbilled Receivables and Deferred Liabilities Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Deferred Revenue (Increase) Decrease
Balance	$ (33,611)	$ (59,719)
Revenue recognized that was previously included in deferred revenue, net	39,447	61,095
Increases due to cash received	(32,943)	(33,323)
Cumulative catch-up adjustment arising from changes in estimates of transaction price, net	1,987	(502)
Net change	8,491	27,270
Balance	(25,120)	(32,449)
Unbilled Receivables Increase (Decrease)
Balance	64,876	42,134
Unbilled receivables recorded, net	31,435	2,560
Contract assets recorded, net	(544)	(541)
Transferred to receivables from unbilled receivables	(28,707)
Net change	2,184	2,019
Balance	$ 67,060	$ 44,153

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Increases due to cash received.

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Net increase (decrease) in deferred revenue.

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Transferred to receivables from unbilled receivables.

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Unbilled receivables increase (decrease), net.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in revenue recognized for cumulative catch-up adjustment from change in estimate of transaction price which (increases) decreases obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due. Includes, but is not limited to, change in assessment of whether estimate of variable consideration is constrained.

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Amount of deferred income and obligation to transfer product and service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

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Unbilled amounts due for services rendered or to be rendered, actions taken or to be taken, or a promise to refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with the terms of a legally binding agreement between the entity and, at a minimum, one other party. An example would be amounts associated with contracts or programs where the recognized revenue for performance thereunder exceeds the amounts billed under the terms thereof as of the date of the balance sheet.

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