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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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Alphabet

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 (GOOGL) reports robust Q2 earnings, Cloud hits $10B revenue

Alphabet's Q2 performance reflects strong financials, particularly in Google Services and Cloud, while facing challenges in the Other Bets segment.
The company's strengths lie in AI-driven innovations across Search, Cloud, and autonomous driving, with opportunities in marketing and user experience enhancements.
Efforts to reengineer costs and address analyst inquiries on AI adoption and revenue mix present ongoing challenges and opportunities for Alphabet.
Overall, Alphabet's Q2 earnings call showcases a mix of solid performance, strategic strengths, challenges to address, and promising growth avenues.

Alphabet (GOOGL) excels in Q3 with AI-driven growth and cloud success

Alphabet's Q3 earnings call highlighted impressive revenue growth, particularly in Google Cloud and YouTube, driven by AI innovation. Executives emphasized the company's strong focus on AI, cloud services, and autonomous driving, while acknowledging challenges in cloud margins and user experience. With a solid financial performance and strategic initiatives in place, Alphabet is poised for continued success and growth in the tech sector.

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Google parent Alphabet has offered to let rival ad intermediaries place advertisements on YouTube to address a crucial part of an EU antitrust investigation, people familiar with the matter said.

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America's Car-Mart

D.R. Horton

Disney

MarineMax

Paramount Global

Tyson Foods

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Apple

Amazon

Dozens of companies, small business groups back U.S. bill to rein in Big Tech

Google has agreed to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit to about 15,500 female employees.

Google to pay $118 million to female employees to settle equal-pay lawsuit

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Google has agreed to pay $118m (£96m) to approximately 15,500 employees to settle a lawsuit over gender discrimination in pay.

Google agrees $118m payout to female staff who were paid less than male colleagues

Google said on Sunday that it was "very pleased" to be settling, without admission of wrongdoing, a class-action lawsuit that argued it underpaid female employees and assigned them lower-ranking positions.

Google pays $118 mn to settle gender discrimination suit

A Google engineer was spooked by a company artificial intelligence chatbot and claimed it had become “sentient,” labeling it a “sweet kid,” according to a report.

Google engineer suspended after claiming AI chatbot has feelings

A Google engineer has been put on leave after claiming that a computer chatbot he was working on had developed the ability to express thoughts and feelings.

Google engineer put on leave after claiming chatbot can express thoughts and feelings

Blake Lemoine, the engineer, says that Google's language model has a soul. The company disagrees.

Google Sidelines Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Sentient

Blake Lemoine says system has perception of, and ability to express thoughts and feelings equivalent to a human child

Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient

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Advanced Micro Devices

Microsoft

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Intel

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Britain's competition watchdog said it was planning to investigate the market dominance of Apple and Google's mobile browsers, as well as the iPhone maker's restrictions on cloud gaming through its app store.

Apple, Google face UK probe over browser dominance

The UK's competition watchdog has published its final report on a comprehensive, year-long mobile ecosystem market study — cementing its view that there are substantial concerns about the market power of Apple and Google which require regulatory intervention. Back in December, its preliminary report on the market study also identified concerns and discussed potential remedies […]

UK's antitrust watchdog finally eyes action on Apple, Google mobile duopoly

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google's dominance of mobile browsers, as well as the iPhone maker's restrictions on cloud gaming through its app store, are being investigated by Britain's competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it would also take action against Google's app store payment practices.

UK watchdog to investigate Apple, Google's dominance of mobile browsers

The U.K. competition regulator is investigating Apple and Google's dominance over mobile browsers and gaming.

Apple and Google ‘Hold All the Cards.' Tech Giants Face a New Regulatory Threat.

Netflix

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Companies' dominance holds back Britain's tech sector and restricts customer choice, says CMA

Apple and Google's mobile browser ‘stranglehold' may face UK investigation

Micron Technology

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Britain's competition watchdog said it was planning to investigate the market dominance of Apple Inc and Google's mobile browsers as well as the iphone maker's restrictions on cloud gaming through its app store.

UK plans to probe Apple, Google's mobile browser dominance

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company

BASF SE

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Google said Thursday (June 9) it would invest $1.2 billion in Latin America to promote the region's digital transformation and economic development. As Bloomberg News reported, the funding will go to support three large projects in the region: undersea cable, hiring engineers and digital wallets.

Google to Invest $1.2B on LatAm Digital Economy

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