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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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GOOG's stock price is near its 2Y lows after the Bard mishap, providing investors a chance to subsequently reduce their dollar cost averages. The company is more than a search engine, with YouTube's 2.56B MAU, Google Cloud's growing RPO, and Google Play's 32.8% market share.

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Microsoft

With these two tech heavyweights going head-to-head in an artificial intelligence race, investors may wonder which stock looks like a better option.

Microsoft vs. Alphabet: Which Deserves More Attention?

Forget the Red Wedding, Battle of the Bastards and the Battle of the Blackwater. The Game of Thrones-sized battle for AI raging in Big Tech will make them seem like mere punch-ups among Westerosi peasants.

ChatGPT: Tech giants gear up for Game of Thrones-sized battle for the Ai-ron throne

YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki said she is stepping down from her role after nine years. In a YouTube blog post, the 54-year-old executive said she has taken the decision to step away after nearly 25 years at YouTube and Google's parent company, Alphabet, to focus on her “family, health, and personal projects.

YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki steps down

ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing internet application in history, kicking off an AI hype cycle that has caused some investors to lose their minds. Google's 8% single-day crash wiped out $100 billion in value for a similar mistake that Microsoft Corporation's own chat-bot powered Bing is also making right now.

Google Vs. Microsoft: One Of These AI Champions Has 3X Better Return Potential

Alphabet makes most of its money from advertising, but could that change in the years to come?

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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AT&T

Buffett could now profit in a greater way from the AI revolution.

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Tesla

This phenomenal growth stock split its shares last year, and it makes for a superior buy when compared to Tesla.

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Exxon Mobil

Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson founded Adage Capital Partners in 2001. Gross was initially a healthcare and retail analyst at the Harvard Management Company (HMC), and later became a partner at HMC.

Top 10 Holdings of Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson

Google, Twitter, Meta face tougher EU online content rules

The company's famous video site is getting new leadership after many years.

Why Alphabet Stock Sank Today

One of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, she was an early Google employee and a key member of the inner circle of the company's founders.

Susan Wojcicki, YouTube's Longtime CEO, Says She Will Step Down

Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has been the talk of Wall Street. More specifically, both retail and institutional investors have been highly focused on chatbots and the companies building their own.

Investors Can't Afford to Miss the Bigger Picture When It Comes to Google and ChatGPT

One of Google's earliest employees, she rented out her garage to Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they founded the company

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down after nine years

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MicroVision

Ouster, Inc

With advancing technologies making the unbelievable transition from science fiction into science fact, forward-looking investors may want to consider autonomous vehicles stocks to buy. To be sure, the segment carries significant risks.

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Susan Wojcicki will step down from her position as CEO of YouTube, she announced on Thursday. Her tenure as YouTube's chief executive has spanned about nine years.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki stepping down

An upcoming Supreme Court case could answer one of the toughest questions of the internet age: Should online companies be held responsible for promoting harmful speech?

Google case at Supreme Court risks upending the internet as we know it

Susan Wojcicki is stepping down as CEO at YouTube after spending nine years as the head of the social media platform.

Susan Wojcicki stepping down as CEO of YouTube

Susan Wojcicki, YouTube's Longtime C.E.O., Says She Will Step Down

Wojcicki, who was previously a senior vice president for ad products at Google, became CEO of YouTube in 2014.

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