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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Share buybacks have played a role in lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite to record-closing highs in 2024. Public companies that commit to share repurchase programs can reduce their outstanding share counts and boost their earnings per share over time.

These 3 Companies Have Collectively Repurchased $1.07 Trillion of Their Own Stock Since the Start of 2013

Alphabet's cloud computing segment is generating a bigger share of overall revenue. The proliferation of AI solutions will increase the need for businesses to use its cloud services.

Prediction: Alphabet Stock Will Take Off Again

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The gains come despite scaled-back bets on the Fed's interest-rate cuts. The S&P 500 rises 0.6%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite advances 0.8%.

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Tesla, a major S&P 500 loser in 2024, was Monday's big winner. Google and other AI stocks also rallied.

Tesla, AI Stocks Lead S&P 500 Winners; New Member Super Micro Tumbles

Tech's dream team of Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google has already provoked the ire of federal regulators in the past, via a multibillion-dollar search deal that led to a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit and trial.

Will an Apple-Google AI partnership pass regulatory muster?

Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

Apple in talks to bring Google's Gemini AI to iPhone: Report

The enemy of Alphabet's enemy may be its friend. The $1.8 trillion search giant pays Apple billions of dollars to make its Google search engine the default option on the iPhone-maker's devices.

Alphabet and Apple have cause to circle AI wagons

News of Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) and Google's discussions over the rollout of the latter's Gemini AI chatbot on iPhones sent shares higher and prompted positive feedback from analysts on Monday. Apple climbed 1.4% on the reports that it would license Gemini to power new features in its latest iPhone software, while Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) jumped 4.6%.

Google partnership ‘missing piece' in Apple AI strategy - analysts

After the announcement of possible licensing discussions with Apple Inc AAPL over the Gemini AI system, Google's Alphabet Inc Class A GOOGL stock has soared by 6%. This boost reflects the market's optimism about the collaboration and its potential impact.

Google's Stock Skyrockets 6% Amidst Ground Breaking Gemini AI And Apple Collaboration Talks - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Despite early stumbles, Alphabet is starting to see some interest in its Gemini technology. Nothing has been finalized between Apple and Alphabet.

Alphabet Stock Is Soaring Today: Is It a Buy on Potential Apple News?

It's not just the headcount at Google that's getting smaller.

Google is trying to reduce its food waste without irritating employees

The class A shares of Google-parent  Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are 6.1% higher to trade at $149.83, after a Bloomberg report revealed that Apple (AAPL) is talking over licensing Google's Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) engine for future iPhones.

Options Bulls Resume Blitz on Alphabet Stock

The Cupertino, Calif.-based company wants to license Google Gemini for some of the new AI features set for release on its iOS operating system later this year.

Apple in talks to use Google Gemini AI on iPhones despite ‘woke' images, antitrust concerns: report

The Google parent might have a found a big tech partner for Gemini -- its suite of generative AI tools. AI is still in its infancy.

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Monday Morning

Alphabet shares saw an increase of over 7% Monday morning, buoyed by news that Apple is considering licensing Google's Gemini artificial intelligence suite for upcoming iPhones. Apple's stock also experienced a boost, climbing more than 2% following the revelations.

Alphabet shares surge on likely Apple collaboration for Gemini AI

The stock of the technology giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has been on a rocky if ultimately positive road since the start of 2024 as the battle to remain on the cutting edge of the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom has only heated up.

Wall Street sets Google stock price for the next 12 months

Google popped on a report Apple is in talks to license its "Gemini" artificial intelligence training model for use in iPhones.

Apple, Google In Talks Over Gemini AI System Licensing For iPhone

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Quantum computing is an early stage, high-growth industry that is garnering a lot of attention. Growth forecast suggests that annual annual growth could continue above 35% past the year 2030.

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Apple is reportedly in active talks with Google to use the company's Gemini artificial intelligence engine in new software for the iPhone, according to a published report.

Apple in talks with Google to use Gemini AI tool in iPhone software, report says

Gemini, Google's suite of generative AI models, could be integrated into Apple software later this year, Bloomberg reported.

Apple Stock Rises Amid Report It's in Talks With Google About AI for iPhones. What to Know.

Apple is discussing a potential deal to integrate Google's artificial intelligence platform Gemini into the iPhone, Bloomberg reported Monday, in what could be a major deal between the rival tech giants and impact the wider AI industry.

Apple Reportedly In Talks With Google To Integrate Gemini's AI Service Into The iPhone

Bloomberg said the two companies are "in active negotiations" for Gemini to power some new features coming to the iPhone software this year.

Apple is reportedly in talks to license Google's Gemini for generative AI on iPhones

Apple is looking to team up with Google for a mega-deal to leverage the Gemini AI model for features on iPhone, Bloomberg reported. This will put Google in a commanding position as the company already has a deal with Apple as the preferred search engine provider on iPhones for the Safari browser.

Apple is reportedly exploring a partnership with Google for Gemini-powered feature on iPhones

Apple is in talks to build Google's Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation.

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