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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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Netflix

Technology stocks have been pummeled lately, leaving investors with an assortment of unique buying opportunities.

Better FAANG Stock Right Now: Alphabet or Netflix?

Ranking Recession Readiness is a series considering how prepared the top 100 U.S. Firms are to face a prolonged and damaging recession. Research and advice from the 2008 Great Recession recommended firms carefully manage debt, build cash stockpiles and monitor liquidity before a recession hits.

Ranking Recession Readiness: Is Google Prepared For The Recession?

The price action in issues that have upcoming stock splits can vary. There is no one particular way to invest in them, but there are certain trends and tendencies that can be used in the analysis of an issue that is approaching a stock split.

What The Imminent Alphabet Stock Split Means For Investors

The Justice Department will likely reject Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.97% GOOG, -0.90% concessions to avoid an antitrust lawsuit over its dominant online-ads business, a Bloomberg report said Thursday. "We have been engaging constructively with regulators to address their concerns.

Justice Department unlikely to accept Alphabet's concessions to avoid antitrust lawsuit: report

Alphabet (GOOGL,GOOG) stock is slipping on Thursday despite the tech company preparing for a major stock split tomorrow. The post GOOG, GOOGL Stocks Fall Ahead of the Google Stock Split appeared first on InvestorPlace.

GOOG, GOOGL Stocks Fall Ahead of the Google Stock Split

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Snowflake

The past six months were among the worst in stock market history. Tech stocks, in particular, have been hammered.

3 Tech Stocks To Watch During This Sell-Off

The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google in weeks over its advertising technology business, a Bloomberg News reporter tweeted on Thursday.

DoJ expected to file antitrust lawsuit against Google in weeks - Bloomberg News

Italy's competition watchdog has opened an investigation into Google over concerns it has abused a dominant position by hindering data portability rights which are afforded to individuals under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The procedure follows a complaint made to the authority by the operator of a direct marketing platform called Weople.

Google faces fresh antitrust probe in Italy after data portability complaint

Stock splits make headlines a lot, but it's always important to consider fundamentals first when investing.

Down 23%, Should Investors Buy Alphabet Before Its Stock Split?

Google has released the fourth and final Android 13 beta ahead of its official launch, which the company says is “just a few weeks away.” There aren't many changes with this latest update, as Google already reached platform stability with Android 13 beta 3 last month.

Google releases final Android 13 beta ahead of official launch

Alphabet's 20-for-1 stock split will happen after July 15. Here's what investors should watch for in the second half.

Alphabet Is Splitting Its Stock Tomorrow: Here's What Comes Next

Shares of Alphabet have been grappling with fear of an imminent recession. Google's top-line growth took a dive during the 2008/09 downturn, but its bottom line was well protected due to outstanding expense management.

Google: Why I'm Not Worried About A Recession

Amazon

Shopify

Tesla

Among Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, and Shopify is one company that can confidently be bought hand over fist right now.

Better Stock-Split Stock to Buy Right Now: Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, or Shopify?

Alphabet is a "buy and hold forever" stock to me. The current market fear is an opportunity for the long-term investor. The stock split on July 15 could inspire more investor appetite.

Google: Fear Creates An Opportunity For Patient Investors

Google plans to slow its pace of hiring for the remainder of the year in the latest sign of tech companies rethinking staffing amid a market downturn that has hit Silicon Valley particularly hard.

Google becomes the latest tech giant to slow hiring

Apple

Apple and Google are both wide moat stocks with high margins and strong growth. They are similar in many ways, but Google is currently cheaper.

Apple Vs. Google: There's A Clear Winner

NVIDIA

With inflation in the U.S. spiking to 9.1% in June, the highest level in four decades, the market's primary worry right now is the rapid deterioration of consumer spending power. However, many investors are overlooking another worrying sign that will affect multinational companies in particular: the rising value of the dollar is set to decimate international sales thanks to unfavorable exchange rates.

Alphabet, Nvidia Brace for Pain as Stronger Dollar Hits International Sales

Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock amid rising fears of a U.S. recession. The post Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Q2 Earnings Report Nears?

Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Q2 Earnings Report Nears?

Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is set to execute its 20-1 stock split on Friday after market close, here's what it means for investors. The split: There are two listed share classes of Alphabet, each with its own ticker symbol.

Alphabet Set For 20-1 Stock Split On Friday: What It Will Mean For Google Investors

Microsoft

Why Are Tech Stocks MSFT, AAPL, GOOGL, META Down Today?

In the "summer of splits," Alphabet stock is making headlines -- and getting "buy" ratings -- as the share price is about to become cheaper. The post Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Before Its Stock Split on July 15?

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Before Its Stock Split on July 15? 4 Analysts Weigh In.

While Google could get a boost from a 20-for-1 stock split set for Friday, both AMZN stock and SHOP stock have retreated since their recent stock splits. The post Google Stock Split Coming Soon As Amazon, Shopify Lack Boost appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Google Stock Split Coming Soon As Amazon, Shopify Lack Boost

These two stocks are highly likely to emerge from a recession in great shape.

2 Growth Stocks to Buy in a Bear Market

Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is the latest tech company to pull back on hiring new employees or trimming staff altogether. In.

Google to slowdown hiring citing the company's not immune to headwinds

CEO Sundar Pichai tells employees they need to be 'more entrepreneurial' in an email.

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