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DeepMind Technologies Limited is a British artificial intelligence company founded in September 2010.  Acquired by Google in 2014, the company has created a neural network that learns how to play video games in a fashion similar to that of humans, as well as a Neural Turing machine, or a neural network that may be able to access an external memory like a conventional Turing machine, resulting in a computer that mimics the short-term memory of the human brain.

DeepMind

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. The service was created by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google's subsidiaries.

YouTube

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. In addition, Google has further developed Android TV for televisions, Android Auto for cars, and Wear OS for wrist watches, each with a specialized user interface. Variants of Android are also used on game consoles, digital cameras, PCs and other electronics.

Android

Nest Labs is a home automation producer of programmable, self-learning, sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, smoke detectors, security cameras, and other security systems. It introduced the Nest Learning Thermostat in 2011 as its first product. The Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector was then introduced in October 2013. After the acquisition of Dropcam, the rebranded Nest Cam was introduced in June 2015. Finally, in July 2016, the Nest Cam Outdoor was released.

Nest Labs

Boston Dynamics is an American engineering and robotics design company founded in 1992 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group. Boston Dynamics is best known for the development of BigDog, a quadruped robot designed for the U.S. military with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and DI-Guy, software for realistic human simulation. Early in the company's history, it worked with the American Systems Corporation under a contract from the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) to replace naval training videos for aircraft launch operations with interactive 3D computer simulations featuring DI-Guy characters. The company is a pioneer in the field of robotics and it is one of the most advanced in its domain. Marc Raibert is the company's president and project manager. He spun the company off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992.

Boston Dynamics

Alphabet, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in software, health care, transportation, and other technologies. It operates through the following segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services segment includes products and services such as ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Google Maps, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. The Google Cloud segment refers to infrastructure and platform services, collaboration tools, and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment relates to the sale of healthcare-related services and internet services. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on October 2, 2015 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

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Alphabet addresses revenue challenges, bets big on AI innovation

Alphabet navigated revenue challenges in Q4 2022, emphasizing AI opportunities and cost efficiency. The company is focused on innovation, cost reengineering, and sustainable growth across its divisions. Strategic investments in AI, hardware, and Other Bets are key priorities.

Alphabet excels in Q1 with strong Search and Cloud performance

Alphabet's Q1 performance reflects strength in Search, Cloud, and YouTube segments, with a focus on AI and innovation.
Challenges include economic headwinds, expense management, and profitability in Other Bets segment.
Opportunities for growth lie in AI development, Shorts monetization, and evolving partnerships for sustainable growth.
Alphabet emphasizes innovation, user value, and expense optimization to drive long-term profitability and growth.

Alphabet (GOOG) reports strong Q2 earnings driven by Search and Cloud innovation

Alphabet's Q2 performance reflects revenue growth and operational efficiency improvements. The company's focus on innovation in AI and cloud services positions it well for future growth. Challenges in the Other Bets segment and infrastructure investments require strategic management.

Alphabet (GOOG) reports robust Q3 performance amidst AI-driven innovations

Alphabet's Q3 performance showcased strong revenue growth, driven by key segments like Search, YouTube, and Cloud, supported by AI advancements and hardware innovations.
While facing challenges related to geopolitical impacts on advertising and margin concerns, Alphabet's strategic strengths in AI integration, responsible deployment, and diversified revenue streams position it well for future growth.
Opportunities in leveraging AI for advertising efficiency, expanding AI-driven capabilities, and navigating privacy regulations present avenues for Alphabet to drive innovation, revenue growth, and market leadership.
With a focus on customer adoption, technological advancements, and strategic partnerships, Alphabet remains poised to capitalize on its strengths, address challenges, and seize opportunities for sustainable growth.

Alphabet posts strong Q4 earnings driven by AI and cloud growth

Alphabet's Q4 performance reflects robust revenue growth, profitability, and strategic focus on AI, subscriptions, and cloud services.
Strengths in Google Services and YouTube ads underscore revenue diversification and innovation, while challenges in Other Bets and rising costs warrant attention.
Opportunities abound in AI-driven growth, product expansion, and infrastructure investments, positioning Alphabet for continued success and market leadership.

Alphabet (GOOG) reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes $100B YouTube and Cloud run rate

Alphabet's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong revenue growth, AI leadership, and innovation in Search, YouTube, and Cloud. Despite facing challenges in cost management and Cloud adoption, the company is leveraging its strengths in AI and efficiency to drive positive user engagement and monetization. With a focus on research and innovation, Alphabet is well-positioned for future growth and opportunities.

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SAN FRANCISCO — Google tried to confront the latest in a succession of legal attacks on its digital empire on Thursday as federal judge began to address anticompetitive practices in the app market for smartphones powered by its Android software.

Judge weighs proposed changes to Google's Android app store to prevent anticompetitive tactics

Morgan Stanley

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Dell Technologies

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Spotify

If you're wondering which tech stocks to buy this month, look no further. Technology stocks continue to offer investors big growth opportunities.

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Alphabet's Google is planning to make its Pixel smartphone in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu and has tied up with Taiwan's Foxconn , two sources with direct knowledge said on Thursday.

Google ties up with Foxconn to make Pixel phones in India, sources say

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NVIDIA

Finding the best tech stocks to buy that can perform like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Yet, investors still hold a sense of pride embarking on this journey given the potential immense rewards.

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Google is preparing to build what will be the first subsea fibre optic cable connecting the continents of Africa and Australia.

Google to build first subsea fibre optic cable connecting Africa with Australia

Alphabet was a very popular pick in Q1. Meta Platforms is the largest holding in one hedge fund.

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Intel

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HubSpot

Microsoft

Google parent Alphabet's potential acquisition of HubSpot , a U.S. marketing software maker with a market value of $31 billion, would boost its ability to compete against Microsoft in offering cloud-based applications to companies.

Google acquiring HubSpot would bolster bid to challenge Microsoft

Alphabet's bread and butter is search and advertising, but there's so much more to its business.

Alphabet Still Has a Ton of Upside Because of This

Quarterly-filed 13Fs allow investors to see what Wall Street's smartest money managers have been buying and selling. Alphabet significantly pared down its stakes in two supercharged growth stocks during the first quarter.

Google Parent Alphabet Is Selling Shares of 2 Hypergrowth Stocks and Piling Into a Promising Artificial Intelligence (AI) Company

Appen, the Australian AI firm that once helped train AI models for tech behemoths including Microsoft, Nvidia and Google, has lost its chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer. The departures took place last week, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC.

Embattled AI firm Appen loses more executives, months after Alphabet cut ties

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Bank of America analysts reiterated their buy rating on Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) stock following the annual Marketing Live event on Monday. During the event, Google announced that it will begin testing search and shopping ads in AI Overviews, which provide an AI-generated snapshot with key information and links to resources that support the information in the snapshot.

Google's Marketing Live event showcased new AI-powered advertising possibilities

Combined capital investment at the two enormous tech companies is expected to exceed $100 billion next year. These companies will benefit from that spending.

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Salesforce

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Salesforce announce the Symbiosis Coalition, an advance market commitment for nature-based removal credits in the voluntary carbon market. These companies have collectively committed to contract up to 20 million tons in nature-based carbon removal credits by 2030 that have high certainty of impact on the climate and result in equitable outcomes for the communities whose livelihoods depend on these projects. Nature restoration is ess.

Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Salesforce pledge to contract for up to 20M tons of high-quality nature-based carbon removal credits by 2030

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Synopsys

Despite concerns surrounding rising government debt, there are optimistic indicators for the future of the U.S. economy. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the importance of addressing structural deficits promptly, indicating a proactive approach to fiscal responsibility.

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Arqit Quantum Inc

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Chinese smartphone maker Honor on Wednesday said it will bring Google's artificial intelligence features to its upcoming devices.

China's Honor will have Google AI features, including Gemini, on its upcoming smartphones

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“Google continues to dispute liability and welcomes a full resolution by this court of all remaining claims in the complaint,” the company's filing said.

Google cuts check for DOJ while trying to dodge jury trial in digital ads lawsuit

Google will start testing search and shopping ads in its AI-generated answers in the U.S., the Alphabet-owned company said on Tuesday, days after it rolled out the AI Overviews feature widely at its annual I/O conference.

Google set to bring ads in search AI Overviews

Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has hired Airbnb veteran Krishna Rao as its first finance chief, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Anthropic hires Airbnb veteran Krishna Rao as first CFO, The Information reports

Google's strategic focus on AI includes extensive distribution, horizontal adoption, model leadership, and technological infrastructure. Financial results in the last quarter were higher than expected due to AI efforts. My stock price estimation shows Google is undervalued by 18% with controlled risks.

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Google is giving advertisers the ability to create immersive visuals in their online promotions.

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