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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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Robocars use 3 primary sensors — cameras, LIDAR and radar. Waymo has revealed some details about their new imaging radar which helps them see in the fog and other situations.

Waymo's New Imaging Radar Takes Them Through San Francisco Fog

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Narrow AI is trained to solve problems and adapt to change using the concept of machine learning. AI algorithms analyse previous actions and can autonomously improve when given new datasets. AI can analyse vast quantities of data, allowing it to identify patterns in datasets that are too complex for humans to discern.

Artificial Intelligence In Drug Discovery

Telenor ASA

Telenor ASA (OTC: TELNF) (OTC: TELNY) and Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Cloud collaborated to digitalize the Norwegian telecom company's global operations and are exploring ways to offer services to customers jointly. The firms will use Google Cloud's services to boost Telenor's IT and network and collaborate to provide Telenor's customers with digital tools.

Key Takeaways From Telenor, Google Cloud Collaboration

Collaboration with Google Cloud to support Telenor's digital transformation journey in serving its customers now and in the future

Telenor and Google Cloud Form Strategic Partnership

Telenor and Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud have formed a partnership to digitalise the Norwegian telecom company's global operations and are exploring ways to jointly offer services to customers, the two companies said on Monday.

Telenor and Google Cloud partner up to digitalise telecom operations

A group of U.S. states led by Texas have filed an amended complaint against Alphabet Inc's Google accusing the tech giant of using coercive tactics and breaking antitrust laws in its efforts to boost its already dominant advertising business.

U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Alphabet's Google

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Magnite

Our theme of Digital Advertising Stocks - which includes Internet platforms players and ad technology players - has underperformed a bit this year, rising by just about 15% year-to-date, compared to the broader S&P 500, which remains up by over 25% over the same period.

Alphabet, Magnite: Are Digital Advertising Stocks A Buy Ahead Of The Holidays?

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You know when you google "buy leather couch" and there, beneath the paid ads and Google Map results, you see Google Shopping's horizontal row.

EU: Google Shopping's Primo Placement Is Illegal

The chief executive of "Fortnite" creator Epic Games and other vocal critics of Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google plan to speak in South Korea, where the two American tech giants face new regulations forcing them to open their app stores to third-party payments.

Epic Games chief to speak in S.Korea as Google, Apple face app store challenge

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Shares of Avis Budget skyrocket as increased demand for rental cars fuels strong third-quarter profits.

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Draft landmark EU rules requiring U.S. tech giants to share information with rivals could put at risk companies' intellectual property and trade secrets, the United States government warned in a document seen by Reuters.

Exclusive-U.S. warns against IP, trade secret risks in draft EU tech rules - paper

Google lost an appeal in General Court of the European Union in Luxembourg on Wednesday (Nov. 10) related to a 2017 decision by the European Commission (EC) that fined the tech giant $2.8 billion for directing users to its own comparison-shopping ads over those of rivals, according to a court press release. The EC found […]

Google Loses Appeal of $2.8B EU Shopping Ads Antitrust Suit

The fine was first levied by European Union competition chief Margrethe Vestager in 2017 over Google boosting its own price-comparison shopping service in search results.

Google loses antitrust battle with EU as court upholds $2.8B fine

Alphabet unit Google lost an appeal against a 2.42-billion-euro ($2.8-billion) European antitrust decision on Wednesday, a major win for the bloc's competition chief Margrethe Vestager in the first of three court rulings that will strengthen the EU's push to regulate big tech.

Google loses court fight against $2.8-billion EU antitrust decision

Campaigners sought to sue for £3bn damages on behalf of millions of iPhone users in England and Wales

Top UK court blocks legal action against Google over internet tracking

Google suffered a setback on Wednesday when Europe's second-highest court dismissed its challenge to an EU antitrust ruling and 2.42 billion euro ($2.8 billion) fine in a major win for EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager.

Google's more than decade long EU antitrust battle

If the suit had been allowed to continue, Google could have been forced to pay $4.3 billion in compensation to millions of iPhone users

Google off the hook as UK Supreme Court blocks iPhone tracking class action

A record-breaking $2.8B (€2.4B) antitrust fine handed down to Google in 2017 by the European Commission has been upheld after a lengthy appeal. Europe's second-highest court dismissed the media giant's challenge to the fine, which was awarded after a seven-year investigation into the search engine's practices, with EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager claiming the company...

Google's Record $2.8B Antitrust Fine Upheld By EU Court

European antitrust regulators said Google gave preferential treatment to its own price-comparison shopping service over rival services.

Google Loses Appeal of $2.8 Billion E.U. Antitrust Fine

The European Union's second-highest court on Wednesday upheld a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.8-billion) fine on Google by anti-trust authorities in Brussels for search engine dominance.

EU court upholds 2.4-bn-euro fine on Google

A European Union court largely upheld a $2.8 billion antitrust decision against Google, adding new momentum to the bloc's assault on big tech companies.

EU court upholds $2.8 billion antitrust ruling against Alphabet's Google

The European Commission accused the tech giant of promoting its own shopping service in its search results over those of its competitors.

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