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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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Alphabet's Google (GOOGL) plans to start manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India from 2024, starting with the Pixel 8, the tech giant announced at its “Google for India” event.

Google to Manufacture Pixel Smartphones in India, Following Moves by Apple, Samsung

Waymo, the self-driving-car company run by Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +0.60% GOOGL, +0.65%, is laying off more employees, following staff cuts earlier this year. The number of employees affected by the move, reported on earlier by other outlets, was unclear.

Alphabet's Waymo makes more job cuts

Google layoffs have the division of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) cutting jobs in its News sector. The layoffs include between 40 and 45 Google News employees.

Google Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest GOOGL Job Cuts

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High noon is approaching for the market's biggest stocks, as pressure grows on richly valued technology and growth companies to deliver robust earnings at a time when sky-high bond yields threaten to dull the allure of equities.

Analysis: Wall Street's 'Magnificent Seven' face moment of truth as earnings season arrives

Between 40 to 45 employees at Google News were laid off, a spokesperson for the Alphabet Workers Union told CNBC.

Google lays off dozens in its news division in latest round of cuts: report

Google plans to manufacture its flagship Pixel 8 smartphone in India, CEO Sundar Pichai said Thursday, joining a growing list of global tech companies limiting their supply chains' dependence on China.

Google plans to make flagship smartphones in India

It was primarily driven by growth in Google search, Google Cloud, and a Google other unit.

After 50% Move This Year Alphabet Stock To Outperform The Estimates In Q3

The tech giant is the latest after Apple and Samsung to manufacture its phones in India.

Google Will Make Its Pixel 8 Phones In India Expanding From China And Vietnam—Following Apple's iPhone 15

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Market leader Alphabet is still undervalued, given its upside in AI and the cloud. AT&T, Disney, and Ford have been thrown out by the market because of struggling growth.

4 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now

You may never have to read another news story in your life, if you have artificial intelligence that can digest all the web's information and serve up a summary on demand.

As Google pushes deeper into AI, publishers see fresh challenges

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The stock market's volatility this year is nothing new. Over the past three years investors saw the S&P 500 hit new all-time highs, partially thanks to the “Magnificent 7 stocks,” only to tumble sharply afterwards.

2 ‘Magnificent 7' Stocks to Buy and One to Skip This October

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To say that artificial intelligence ( AI ) has been a catalyst for technology stocks is a major understatement. A new report from venture capital firm Accel found that U.S. technology companies have seen $2.4 trillion added to their market capitalizations this year from the hype and expectations surrounding generative AI.

7 AI Stocks That Will Change the World (and Create Many Millionaires)

Google has laid off 40 to 45 workers in its news division this week, according to reporting from CNBC.  The report cited an Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Workers Union spokesperson who did not know the exact number of jobs that were eliminated.

Google cut more than 40 workers from its news division this week: report

Google News is downsizing at a particularly contentious moment in the way news is handled by major online platforms

Google cuts dozens of jobs in news division

Pandu Nayak testified that Google compared its results to answers from Microsoft's search engine Bing, and found Bing to be lower quality.

Google executive defends search quality in US antitrust trial, knocks Bing

Does a small number of stocks hold up the entire U.S. market? According to some experts, the answer is yes.

Warning! What a ‘Magnificent Seven' Stocks Meltdown Would Mean for the Market

While the Justice Department says Google has squeezed partners and made expensive deals to maintain its search dominance, the company has a more genteel story to tell.

In Antitrust Trial, Google Argues That Smart Employees Explain Its Success

US government lawyers rested their case on Tuesday in the landmark antitrust trial against Google after five weeks of testimony that saw some of big tech's most senior executives take the stand.

Five things we learned at the US Google antitrust trial

Something unusual is happening in the U.S. stock market, and it's making one prominent Wall Street economist nervous.

7 stocks are holding up the U.S. market. Here is why they may soon fall back to earth.

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As the third-quarter earnings season gets underway, the market remains volatile and unpredictable. With war breaking out in the Middle East and bond yields remaining elevated, equities have been gyrating lately.

7 Hidden Gems That Are Headed Towards All-Time Highs

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The last two years have been tough for fast-growing stocks. Inflation and Covid-19 have really shaken things up.

The 7 Top Growth Stocks You Can't Ignore Today

South Africa's Competition Commission will investigate whether digital platforms like Meta and Google were unfairly competing with news publishers by using their content to generate ad revenue, it said on Tuesday.

South Africa to probe Meta, Google competition with news publishers

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Q3 Release

Intel

ON Semiconductor

Pinterest

Here we have picked five tech stocks, Pinterest (PINS), On Semiconductor (ON), Intel (INTC), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (META), which are likely to pull off earnings surprises in third-quarter 2023.

5 Technology Stocks Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates in Q3

The global digital ad-market's size is estimated to be an astounding $680 billion. Meta is expected to grow annual revenue by 13% next year to $149 billion.

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