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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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Intel

On the verge of technology, three giants have quietly been plotting their resurgence. They are ready to reclaim their positions at the forefront of industrial innovation.

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Microsoft

Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet's (GOOG) Google announced new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives aimed at helping give health care workers easier access to important information.

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Satori Fund founder and portfolio manager Dan Niles is long two mega-cap tech stocks into earnings and short another two.

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Sonos

A California judge has thrown out a $32.5 million verdict win for Sonos against Google after two of Sonos' patents were deemed unenforceable and invalid. As a result, Google has started to re-introduce software features it had removed due to Sonos' lawsuit.

Federal judge throws out $32.5 million win for Sonos against Google

Amazon

America is home to five companies worth $1 trillion or more, and they all operate in the tech sector. Alphabet and Amazon both experienced a slowdown in growth last year on the back of macroeconomic challenges.

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Google is making passkeys the default option on personal Google accounts

Google continues move toward future without passwords

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Alphabet's revenue and earnings growth has been impressive. With a full suite of incredibly popular internet products, Alphabet is in a position to be a leader in AI.

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The e-sim is gaining traction as smartphone connectivity shoots for the stars, but it's not without risk – as I found when I fired up my new iPhone 15

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General Motors

Alphabet subsidiary Waymo its expanding its service area in San Francisco despite protests against robotaxis, while rival Cruise grapples with crashes and other incidents. Waymo riders can now access the service across the vast majority of SF, Waymo announced on Monday on social media site X.

Waymo expands in San Francisco while Cruise feels the heat

Broadcom

Adobe

Celsius Holdings

Fortinet

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ServiceNow

Growth stocks can deliver exceptional returns for long-term investors. While holding more risk, these stocks can comfortably surge past market indices and outperform them in the long run.

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Here's what fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as generative artificial intelligence impacts its search advertising business.

Is Google Stock A Buy Amid Justice Department Antitrust Case?

China is committed to pushing its computing power to 300 exaflops over the next two to three years, its key ministries announced this morning. China wants a 50% boost to computing power At writing, the second-largest economy globally has computing capacity equal to 197 exaflops only.

Memeinator in focus as China and Google made AI announcements today

Google has debuted artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search capabilities designed for health care workers. Google Cloud customers can sign up to get early access to Vertex AI Search features for health and life science firms, the tech giant announced in a Monday (Oct. 9) company blog post.

Google Unveils AI-Powered Search for Medical Professionals

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google Cloud has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled search tool aimed at streamlining the healthcare sector's data management. The tool is designed to help clinicians efficiently retrieve accurate clinical information from disparate sources such as electronic health records, clinical notes, and scanned documents.

Google unveils new medical application for its AI

Google Cloud unveiled new AI search capabilities that will help clinicians quickly access information across different data sources.

Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors

These new features have significant potential to improve and transform care delivery.

Google Cloud Launches New Generative AI Capabilities For Healthcare

When volatility picks up on Wall Street, investors often turn their attention to the FAANG stocks. One FAANG stock is a screaming bargain that operates as a veritable monopoly.

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Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd

Nearly two years after Waymo and Geely struck a deal to develop robotaxis for the U.S. market, we are seeing concrete progress in the collaboration. According to a job post posted on LinkedIn, Zeekr, the young electric car brand started by Chinese auto giant Geely, is hiring a logistics manager in the U.S.

Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi poised for US testing by end of 2023

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Super Micro Computer

The transformative power of artificial intelligence ( AI ) — with regards to drug makers and banks to oil companies to every firm that carries out intensive sales activities — is widely known. Yet in spite of all of these points, it appears that the Street — which has been much more focused on a one percentage point change in bond rates lately than the revolutionary power of AI — is giving very few AI stocks the credit they deserve.

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Advanced Micro Devices

United Continental Hlds

The Nasdaq index continues to be the big winner this year, having risen 27% since Januar7. It also trounced the performance of both the Standards and Practices (S&P) 500 index and the Dow Jones industrial Average.

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Datadog

Alphabet's growth should stabilize as the macro environment improves, but it faces unpredictable competitive and regulatory challenges. Datadog is struggling to grow into its premium valuations.

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Bill Ackman sat down with CNBC and went into detail on why he is bullish on Alphabet stock. He says Alphabet's ecosystem and the data it collects from its various services will serve as a major strength for models used to train its AI chatbot Bard.

Hedge Fund Investor Bill Ackman Just Loaded Up on This Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock

Ackman initiated a position in this stock in early 2023, and it's now his second-largest holding. The stock could 5x over the next 10 years by continuing the momentum of its core business and its current top growth driver.

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The Magnificent 7 have outperformed the market, but they are actually historically undervalued. Alphabet stands out as offering the best value and promising outlook among the Magnificent 7. GOOGL has a strong balance sheet, revenue diversification, and resilience, making it a must-own stock and a good recession play.

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