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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 Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG ) Q3 2022 Results Conference Call October 25, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Jim Friedland - Director, IR Sundar Pichai - CEO Philipp Schindler - SVP and Chief Business Officer Ruth Porat - CFO Conference Call Participants Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley Doug Anmuth - JP Morgan Michael Nathanson - MoffettNathanson Ross Sandler - Barclays Brent Thill - Jefferies Mark Mahaney - Evercore ISI Maria Ripps - Canaccord Justin Post - Bank of America [Abrupt Start] 2022 Earnings Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Alphabet's earnings report confirmed a big ad spending slowdown, and that bodes poorly for Meta

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is trading down in extended trading after the tech behemoth reported disappointing results for its fiscal third quarter. Gene Munster reacts to Google's results As expected, much of the weakness was related to advertising.

Did Google really have a seriously bad Q3?

The core search business feels weight of advertising slowdown while hiring growth hasn't abated.

Google's Bottom Line Is Now Top of Mind

Alphabet missed estimates on both lines. That's not great, of course, but not everything in the report was bad. Revenue growth was solid, considering the tough comparison and forex headwinds.

Google's Q3: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

Google may be the giant in the digital advertising world, but even it is not immune to the impact that the economic downturn and recession fears are having on the online ad market.

Google's core business is slowing down amid recession fears

The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it reached an agreement with Alphabet Inc's Google resolving a dispute with the search engine giant over the loss of data responsive to a 2016 search warrant.

U.S. strikes deal with Google over search warrant data loss

Google parent company Alphabet will focus on profitable areas after financial results miss analyst expectations.

Google Profits Fall Short as Tech Industry Continues to Scale Back

Summertime revenue growth at Google's corporate parent slipped to its slowest pace since the pandemic jarred the economy more than two years ago, with advertisers clamping down on spending and bracing for a potential recession.

Google's ad sales slow dramatically as parent's profit falls

YouTube brought in less money from advertising as it experiments with new ways to monetize YouTube and flight the rise of TikTok.

YouTube's advertising revenue is taking a hit in the wake of a slowing economy and the dominance of TikTok

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) saw its third quarter 2022 revenues slide, due to a drop in advertising on YouTube videos. The parent of Google reported revenue of US$69.09 billion for the quarter ended September 30, lower than analyst expectations of $70.59 billion.

Alphabet misses top and bottom line on 3Q earnings, citing slowdown in YouTube advertising

Google's parent company reported earnings that were below analysts' expectations, bringing in $13.9 billion in profit on $69.1 billion in sales.

Alphabet's Profit Drops 27 Percent From a Year Earlier

Google-parent Alphabet reported Q3 profit and revenue that missed estimates as its core digital advertising business fell short of expectations. The post Google Earnings Badly Miss Estimates As YouTube Ad Revenue Falls appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Google Earnings Badly Miss Estimates As YouTube Ad Revenue Falls

Shares of Google's parent company were down 5% in after hours trading as firm misses analyst estimates of $70.9bn at $69bn

Alphabet third quarter results follow industry-wide trend of falling revenue

Alphabet Inc. is feeling the sting of a downturn in digital-ad spending, as Google's parent company reported just 6% sales growth year-over-year Tuesday and missed widely on its advertising revenue, pushing shares down in extended trading.

Google ad sales take a hit and widely miss estimates, Alphabet stock drops 6%

Google and YouTube parent Alphabet undershot Wall Street analysts' expectations for the third quarter, reflecting a significant slowdown in digital ad buying. The tech giant had a shade less than $69.1 billion in revenue, up 6% from the year-ago period (or 11% when foreign currency gyrations are factored out), with earnings per share of $1.

YouTube Advertising Revenue Slips, Helping Drag Alphabet Q3 Results Below Wall Street Expectations

The company said total revenue was $69.09 billion in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with $65.12 billion a year earlier.

Alphabet's shares fall after Google parent misses revenue estimates

Google-parent Alphabet Inc missed market estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday as advertisers cut back on their spending in the face of an economic slowdown.

Google-parent Alphabet misses estimates for quarterly revenue

India slaps Google with a new fine, this time for $113 million over payment restrictions on the Play Store.

Google Hit With Another Fine Over Its Dominance

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Amazon

Big Tech earnings season is now in full swing and investors are hoping names like Meta, Amazon and Alphabet will buck the trend of disappointing third quarter results from their Wall Street counterparts. Google owner Alphabet is due to report on Tuesday after the bell, followed by Facebook parent company Meta on Wednesday and Amazon on Thursday, along with Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL).

Big Tech earnings in focus as investors hope that heavy hitters Meta, Amazon and Alphabet buck trend of disappointing 3Q results

Microsoft

US earnings momentum is slowing, analysts noted, amid a big week for Wall Street with around 45% of the S&P 500 market capitalization reporting. The level of earnings growth in the third quarter has decelerated to the softest level of growth since the pandemic-affected end of 2020, UBS pointed out, with companies also trimming guidance for the fourth quarter.

Earnings growth to continue slowing warn analysts ahead of Microsoft, Alphabet and other big tech results

Parent company Alphabet's expected revenue growth in the third quarter would be its lowest since the second quarter of 2020.

Google Expected to Post Slower Sales Growth

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Alphabet On Tuesday. Here's a closer look.

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Alphabet On Tuesday

Apple

The UK financial watchdog has launched an inquiry into the competition impacts of big tech firms, such as Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet's Google, on the financial services industry. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it is “seeking views on the potential competition benefits and harms from big tech firms' entry into a range of retail financial services sectors.

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