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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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These 2 FAANG Stocks Are Moving the Nasdaq Higher Friday

Big Tech layoffs continue as Google CEO Sundar Pichai breaks news of layoffs in an email to staff.

Google Cuts 12,000 Jobs Amid Economic Pressure

2023 is shaping up to be another volatile year for the search giant.

Will Alphabet Stock Beat the Market in 2023?

Google's parent company Alphabet announced about 12,000 job cuts globally on Friday citing a changing "economic reality", becoming the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring.

Google announces 12,000 job cuts

Google-parent Alphabet on Friday said it will cut 12,000 jobs, about 6% of its workforce, adding to a growing wave of layoffs among U.S. tech companies. The post Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Jobs, About 6% Of Workforce, After Hiring Spree appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Jobs, About 6% Of Workforce, After Hiring Spree

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At least 18 U.S. companies have conducted major rounds of job cuts so far this month, as recession fears continue in 2023.

Google Cuts 12,000 Jobs As 2023 Layoffs Continue

Google parent Alphabet has become the latest U.S. tech giant to make deep staff cuts. The company is planning to axe 12,000 staff after a “rigorous review” of the business, according to a blog post from Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. This represents about 6% of its global workforce.

Google Parent Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Staff Worldwide

Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)  is to cut thousands of jobs in the latest round of cost-cutting measures in the global tech sector. Around 12,000 people from offices around the world face being laid off, according to a memo from chief executive Sundar Pichai.

Google to axe 12,000 jobs as tech sector purge continues

Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, said in an email sent round the company's staff Friday that the firm will lay off 12,000 employees.

Google to lay off 12,000 people — read the memo CEO Sundar Pichai sent to staff

Alphabet Inc is eliminating 12,000 jobs, its chief executive said in a staff memo shared with Reuters.

Google parent to lay off 12,000 workers

Alphabet, parent holding company of Google, has announced that it's cutting around 6% of its global workforce.

Google parent Alphabet cuts 6% of its workforce impacting 12,000 people, saying it had ‘hired for a different economic reality'

Google's parent company announced it will lay off 12,000 workers. Alphabet Inc. shared the news in a memo with staff letting them know the cuts are global.

Google parent company Alphabet to eliminate 12,000 jobs: report

The move represents around 6% of the company's global workforce and comes on top of tens of thousands of reductions announced in the sector in recent weeks.

Google-Parent Alphabet to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Adding to Wave of Tech Layoffs

Decision follows ‘rigorous review' of business and will affect teams across the company

Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide

Alphabet, Google's parent company, plans to cut 12,000 jobs equating to over 6% of its global workforce.

Google parent Alphabet planning to cut 12,000 jobs globally

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of parent company Alphabet, announced the layoffs in a memo to staff on Friday, Bloomberg reported.

Google is laying off 12,000 workers as tech giants continue to slash jobs

Alphabet Inc is eliminating 12,000 jobs, its chief executive said in a staff memo shared with Reuters.

Exclusive: Google parent to lay off 12,000 workers - memo

Google said on Friday it will cooperate with India's antitrust authority after the country's top court upheld an antitrust order forcing the U.S. firm to change how it markets its popular Android platform.

Google vows to cooperate with India antitrust authority after Android decision

Google will continue to challenge the Indian antitrust watchdog's ruling, but will cooperate with the authorities “on the way forward,” it said Friday, responding to a high-profile decision by the top Indian court this week that is cornering the Android-maker into making a series of changes that could topple how it conducts business in the

Google to cooperate with Indian authorities after losing Android antitrust ruling bid

Alphabet Inc's Google is deferring a portion of its employees' year-end bonuses as part of a transition to a new performance management system, the search engine giant said on Thursday.

Google to delay portion of staff bonus

Instead of paying full bonuses in January, Google is deferring 20% of bonus checks by at least two months, according to documents viewed by CNBC.

Google is delaying a portion of employee bonus checks

Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL was popping higher on Thursday, showing strength compared to the general market, which saw the S&P 500 sliding about 0.5%.

Alphabet (Google) Stock Surges, Showing More Strength Than Broader Market: What's Next?

The rapid adoption of ChatGPT by Microsoft and OpenAI will require Alphabet Inc. to take action. To effectively respond to OpenAI's competitive threat to Google, Alphabet must overcome several challenges.

Google: ChatGPT's Competitive Threat, A Catalyst For Growth

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A date has been set for a trial by jury in a significant antitrust case against Google involving its alleged abuses of power in the Android app market.

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