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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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Google's loss in a historic U.S. antitrust trial is reverberating across Silicon Valley, where the ruling is likely to affect not just the search giant but also its largest collaborators and competitors.

Google's Antitrust Loss Set to Reshape Search and Mobile Industries

Nearly a quarter-century after Microsoft lost a similar case, a judge's decision that Google abused a monopoly in internet search is likely to have major ripple effects.

How the Google Antitrust Ruling May Influence Tech Competition

A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in a landmark anti-trust case that it has maintained a monopoly with its dominant search engine.

US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case

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Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet announced quarterly results over the last two weeks. All three reported solid growth for their cloud units, with Alphabet's Google Cloud platform growing the fastest.

Cloud Wars: Amazon Leads, Microsoft Disappoints, Google Surges

More than $90 billion was wiped from Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) after the search giant lost a landmark competition case after a US federal judge ruled that huge sums were spent on exclusive deals to maintain an illegal monopoly on search. Judge Amit Mehta handed down a 286-page decision that labelled the Silicon Valley giant a "monopolist," citing violations of US antitrust law, marking a significant win for the Department of Justice.

Google court ruling sees $90bn wiped from parent Alphabet

A federal judge ruled Monday that Google broke the law in how it maintained a monopoly in search by paying Apple and others to make Google the default search engine on phones. Google vows to appeal — but this could impact other big tech antitrust cases going on now.

Judge Says Google Is an Illegal Monopoly: Now What? video

By now, you know that Google lost its landmark antitrust case, pending what is sure to be a dogfight of an appeal. In the balance, there are more antitrust cases in the tech sector involving Meta and Amazon, among others.

Tech Industry Braces for Fallout From Google Antitrust Verdict

A major victory for the U.S. Department of Justice in its antitrust litigation against Google is likely to have wide-ranging ramifications across the tech industry, but the impact will take time to sort out.

Google's loss in antitrust case will have industry-wide ramifications

A federal judge's ruling on Monday that Google operates an illegal monopoly over online search is just the opening salvo in a wide-ranging antitrust effort by the U.S. government to rein in the power of Big Tech.

Google monopoly ruling is just one of many antitrust cases now facing Big Tech

Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google broke antitrust law, a U.S. federal judge ruled Monday, saying that Google Search held an illegal monopoly.

Google Broke Antitrust Law With Search Monopoly, Federal Judge Rules

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta on Monday ruled that Google had violated antitrust law by spending billions of dollars to secure exclusive agreements with developers, carriers and equipment makers to be the default search engine.

US judge describes how Google built and defended illegal search monopoly

Google projected it could lose $30 billion if it lost its default spot on Apple devices. A federal judge ruled that Google's agreements with Apple and others "have anticompetitive effects.

There's a $30 billion reason the Google antitrust ruling will have the search giant very worried right now

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A federal judge ruled against Google in a major antitrust case. Apple could be a loser, too.

Why Apple could be a loser in Google's antitrust defeat

Google illegally maintained an online search monopoly, a US court has said, in one of the biggest rulings against the company's market dominance.

Google illegally maintained online search monopoly, US court rules

Judge Amit Mehta said in his ruling that the company "is a monopolist," and has violated US antitrust law, specifically, Section 2 of the Sherman Act.

US Federal Judge Declares Google Search a Monopoly in Stunning, Historic Court Ruling

A federal judge Monday ruled that Google has violated antitrust laws by engaging in unfair business tactics to dominate the internet search advertising market.

Federal Judge Rules Against Google In Antitrust Case. Will Apple Deal Be Impacted?

What's Next in the U.S. Antitrust Cases Against Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta

A federal judge ruled that Google's advertising and search business broke antitrust law in a case that delivered the Justice Department its first win over a monopoly in over 20 years.

Federal judge rules Google violated antitrust law

A judge ruled Monday that Google violated antitrust law by paying other companies to make its search engine the default on smartphone web browsers, in a monumental victory for the Justice Department that could have reverberations across Big Tech.

‘Google is a monopolist': Tech giant loses antitrust suit over search business in huge victory for DOJ

Judge Amit Mehta sided the Justice Department, which argued throughout the landmark trial that Goggle has relied on anticompetitive payments with the likes of Apple and AT&T – including $26.3 billion in 2021 alone – to ensure its search engine is enabled by default on most smartphones.

‘Google is a monopolist': Search giant broke antitrust law in landmark case, judge rules

A federal judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws “by maintaining its monopoly” on two product markets, search and general text advertising. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta came after a landmark trial last year in Washington, D.C.

Judge Rules Google Violated Antitrust Law In Its Dominance Over Search

Google has suffered a major court defeat in the U.S. that could alter the way it does business, should the decision stand.

Google loses massive antitrust case over search

A federal judge ruled on Monday Google has violated antitrust laws in a bid to maintain a monopoly with its search engine—a major loss for Google capping off the latest antitrust case brought against a U.S. tech giant.

Google Illegally Acted As A Search Monopoly, Judge Rules In Major Case

Ruling states ‘Google is a monopolist' in decision that could have major implications for how people use the internet

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