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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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After months of chatter about the emerging class of chatbots, Google is opening its generative artificial intelligence platform called Bard to testing.

Google opens Bard A.I. for testing by users in U.S. and UK

Microsoft

Nuance announced that it would use Microsoft's AI solutions for its healthcare products, and Midjourney, a popular AI image generator, announced a partnership with Google.

Microsoft and Google's AI Battle Continues: More Updates for Investors

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) investors securities between February 4, 2020 and January 23, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Alphabet investors have until May 15, 2023 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG, GOOGL) Investors

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Google said Tuesday that versions of the Pinduoduo app that were not on its Play Store had been found to contain malware.

Google Suspends Pinduoduo. It's a Hiccup in U.S. Expansion for the Chinese Retailer.

Google stock was hit with extreme fear. A revitalized Bing threatens to take market share from Google Search.

Google: Forget ChatGPT, Buy New Age Of Margin Expansion

In today's edition: Shopify rescinds intern offers, Americans are getting weight-loss drugs from Canada and Mexico, and more headlines.

Google workers tell Sundar Pichai “don't be evil” while conducting layoffs.

The emergence of ChatGPT has brought Alphabet's reliance on Google Search to the forefront. Investors are rightly concerned that a disruptor could significantly crimp profits.

2 Revenue Streams Vital to Alphabet's Future (Not Including Google Search)

Google blocked downloads of e-commerce app Pinduoduo after versions of it not carried in its app store were found to contain malware.

Google Halts Download of Chinese App Pinduoduo Over Security Concerns

Airbnb

MercadoLibre

Airbnb is beginning to show how profitable the platform can be. MercadoLibre's growth has maintained its rapid pace, unlike many other commerce companies.

3 Top Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Right Now

Google has suspended Pinduoduo, a popular Chinese budget shopping app, from its Play Store after finding malware in versions of the app.

Google suspends Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo over malware

Alphabet Inc's Google suspended the Play version of PDD Holdings Inc's Pinduoduo app after malware issues were found on the Chinese platform, a Google spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Google suspends China's Pinduoduo app due to malware issues

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #A--Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Alphabet securities between February 4, 2020 and January 23, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”).

ALPHABET ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Alphabet Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Alphabet Inc's Google has denied intentionally destroying evidence in the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit over the company's search business, in a response to the government's bid for sanctions in federal court.

Google denies destroying 'chat' evidence in U.S. antitrust lawsuit

Amazon

iRobot

NVIDIA

First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence & Robotics ETF

SentinelOne

The emergence of generative AI platforms like ChatGPT already has far-reaching implications for society and the economy. But this sector is already crowded.

7 AI Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

FedEx

Uber

This industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 42% in the coming years.

The Drone Industry Is Taking Off: These Are the Companies to Invest In

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of the federal securities laws.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces Investigation of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG, GOOGL) on Behalf of Investors

On the morning of January 20, one Google employee had to call tech support after getting hit with an unusual error message when they tried to log in to their work system.

Google was beloved as an employer for years. Then it laid off thousands by email

AI has the potential to have revolutionary impacts on almost every industry under the sun. Right now, OpenAI's ChatGPT is the talk of the town.

This Chatbot Stock Presents a Once-in-a-Lifetime Buying Opportunity

Apple

Chevron

Chevron is an oil supermajor that's committed to rewarding shareholders. Alphabet's free cash flow will be more than New Zealand's GDP over the next few years.

3 Dividend Stocks That Are Bursting With Free Cash Flow

Tesla

From initially going nowhere in late Feb. to suddenly dropping in March, investors still interested in staying in the market have inquired about the best stocks to buy under the challenging circumstances. Here, some of my colleagues have had fun with ChatGPT, asking the artificial intelligence platform all sorts of market-related questions.

7 Best Stocks to Buy for a Sideways Market

NEW YORK , March 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL), the parent company of Google, between February 4, 2020 and January 23, 2023, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"). A class action lawsuit has already been filed.

GOOG, GOOGL EQUITY ALERT: ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS, Encourages Alphabet Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - GOOG, GOOGL

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Spotify

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

The use cases for AI are only beginning to be unlocked.

Where to Invest in Artificial Intelligence Stocks Today

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Shareholder Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of Class Action Against Alphabet, Inc. (GOOG, GOOGL)

YouTube TV monthly price is being increased. This will not impact GOOGL in any profound way.

Google: YouTube Price Increase Does Not Really Change Anything

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws. On January 24, 2023, the U.S.

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