Google, Alphabet and AI

Google Parent Alphabet’s Stock Tumbles Amid Worries Whether AI Spending Will Pay Off
Key Takeaways Shares of Google parent Alphabet tumbled Wednesday amid worries about whether the tech giant's spending on AI will pay off. Several analysts lowered their price targets for the stock, citing concerns about the company's weaker-than-expected cloud growth and plans to ramp up spending on AI.
Alphabet stock price: Google shares fall over cloud performance and AI spending worries
Alphabet, parent company of search giant Google, said it will spend $75 billion in 2025 in the AI arms race, raising investor concerns.
Alphabet faces scrutiny on AI spending as Google cloud growth slows
Alphabet will face investor scrutiny over its massive spending on AI when it reports earnings on Tuesday, as revenue growth at the Google parent likely slowed in the holiday quarter due to a slowdown in its advertising and cloud businesses.
Google's big AI-spending plans are boosting chip stocks like Nvidia
Alphabet's big spending plans surprised Wall Street. The news should soothe investors worried about last week's DeepSeek shakeup disrupting the AI narrative.
Google owner Alphabet's share price drops overnight - have investors had enough of spending on AI?
Generally speaking, investors do not appreciate slowing growth, as it suggests higher valuations (which are reflected in the share price) cannot be maintained or increased over longer periods. Even so,
As Alphabet Stock Drops, $75 Billion AI Bet Aims To Boost Growth
Investors focused most intensely on Alphabet’s cloud services business which generated lower-than-expected revenue, a weak ...
Alphabet is showing the downside of being an AI stock
Alphabet has been talking nonstop about AI. Now investors are looking for proof that the company’s efforts are working.
Alphabet is planning to spend big on AI again this year, sending shares down
Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings showed slowing growth in its Cloud Services business and a bigger-than-expected capex ...
Google retracts promise not to use AI for weapons or surveillance — prompting employee backlash: ‘Are we the baddies?’
The company’s historical reluctance to engage in military AI projects stems from employee-led protests in 2018, when workers ...
Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify
Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line ...
Alphabet earnings live updates: AI, Gemini 2.0, Google Cloud, and more
Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings day is here, with numbers expected to be released after the markets close Tuesday. This ...
Google’s rising holiday’s season ad sales aren’t enough to ease worries about AI letdown
Google’s digital ad sales continued to grow at a healthy clip during the holiday season, but that wasn’t enough to offset ...
Alphabet's stock slides in the wake of a revenue miss and huge AI spending target
Anat Ashkenazi took over the CFO post at Alphabet at the end of July. This coming earnings report will be an early test of ...
Alphabet (GOOGL) Opens its Most Powerful AI Model to the Public
Google parent company Alphabet (GOOGL) has released Gemini 2.0, its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model to the ...