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Alphabet

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 (GOOGL) reports robust Q2 earnings, Cloud hits $10B revenue

Alphabet's Q2 performance reflects strong financials, particularly in Google Services and Cloud, while facing challenges in the Other Bets segment.
The company's strengths lie in AI-driven innovations across Search, Cloud, and autonomous driving, with opportunities in marketing and user experience enhancements.
Efforts to reengineer costs and address analyst inquiries on AI adoption and revenue mix present ongoing challenges and opportunities for Alphabet.
Overall, Alphabet's Q2 earnings call showcases a mix of solid performance, strategic strengths, challenges to address, and promising growth avenues.

Alphabet (GOOGL) excels in Q3 with AI-driven growth and cloud success

Alphabet's Q3 earnings call highlighted impressive revenue growth, particularly in Google Cloud and YouTube, driven by AI innovation. Executives emphasized the company's strong focus on AI, cloud services, and autonomous driving, while acknowledging challenges in cloud margins and user experience. With a solid financial performance and strategic initiatives in place, Alphabet is poised for continued success and growth in the tech sector.

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The DOJ and 38 states allege that Google maintains its monopoly power through exclusive contracts, violating antitrust laws. The trial is expected to last several months, with a decision possibly not being expected before Q1 2024. Google denies the allegations and argues that its search distribution deals are not anti-competitive and do not harm consumers.

U.S. Vs. Google: Important Considerations About The Antitrust Showdown

The AI-powered tool is called an Augmented Reality Microscope, or ARM, and Google and the Department of Defense have been quietly working on it for years.

Google and the Department of Defense are building an AI-powered microscope to help doctors spot cancer

Verizon

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday questioned a Verizon executive about the company's decision to always pre-install Google's Chrome browser with Google search on its mobile phones, as the government sought to show that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust law to maintain its dominance in online search.

Verizon executive testifies Google search always pre-installed on mobile phones

Cenovus Energy

Defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency as the process where “two light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier one, releasing massive energy,” nuclear fusion could potentially reshape our energy narrative. Moreover, Bloomberg's eye-popping projection suggests nuclear fusion could potentially be a $40 trillion market, fueling intrigue in nuclear fusion stocks to buy.

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The government states that data is “oxygen for a search engine” and that Google's anticompetitive behavior has given it a data fortress. Google says innovation explains its success.

A Key Question in Google's Trial: How Formidable Is Its Data Advantage?

Adobe

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Palantir Technologies

The artificial intelligence sector is forecasted to become nearly a $2 trillion market in the next seven years. Here are a trio of tech stocks with demonstrated success in AI.

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Alphabet continues to build out its portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) products and services. It faces increasing competition in both internet search and cloud computing.

When You Look Back in a Few Years, You Might Wish You'd Bought This Trillion-Dollar AI Stock

Amazon

The major market indices have risen 20% from their recent lows, suggesting the beginning of the next new bull market has arrived. Some investors are turning their attention to companies that have initiated stock splits, as these are generally preceded by a period of remarkable growth.

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Surefire Stock-Split Growth Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now and Never Sell

Antonio Rangel, a behavioral economist and professor at the California Institute of Technology, knows how to get you to grab a cereal box off a supermarket shelf using product placement and consumer habits. And he said Google understands the same tricks, which is why the tech giant has fought so hard to keep itself as the default search engine on mobile phones.

Google's search defaults prey on power of habit, expert says in antitrust trial

U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema on Friday declined to order a Justice Department official to stay out of the government's advertising antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google but said the department "should think about it."

US judge will not order DOJ official to exit Google advertising case

Google made the case in court this week against charges that it created a monopoly in the search engine sector by showing that users seek Google out over competitors like Bing and others.  In a trial that began Tuesday, the US Justice Department argued that Google paid billions to companies including Apple and Samsung to pre-load Google apps and make it the default browser on users' devices.

Google's antitrust defense shows users switch to its search engine even when it isn't the default

Alphabet (GOOGL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Philip Morris

Alphabet is a great way to bet on AI without the nosebleed valuations of some of its rivals. Phillip Morris International is an excellent bet for investors prioritizing cash flow and stability.

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While Google's current antitrust trial will not hurt its stock. The DOJ's suit about Google's lead in advertising tech could.

How Google Might Demonstrate It Is Not Abusing Its Monopoly Power

While Google's current antitrust trial should not hurt its stock, the DOJ's suit about Google's lead in advertising tech could.

Google's Antitrust Trial Might Show How It's Not Abusing Its Monopoly Power

Microsoft

As artificial intelligence (AI) received renewed interest with the launch of two major AI tools, ChatGPT and Google Bard, both have shown their use cases in various aspects, including analyzing the portfolio of famous investor Michael Burry.

Google Bard vs. ChatGPT: Analyzing Michael Burry's portfolio

Search giant Google agreed to a $93 million settlement with the state of California on Thursday over its location-privacy practices.

California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million

Google has reached a $93 million settlement with the state of California to resolve allegations that it was collecting consumers' data without their consent, the state's attorney general said in a statement Thursday.

Google reaches $93 million settlement in tracking location case

Alphabet's Google has given a small group of companies access to an early version of Gemini, its conversational artificial intelligence software, The Information reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Google nears release of AI software Gemini - The Information

Tech giant ‘continued to collect and store a user's location data' even if users turned off their location history, according to suit

Google to pay $93m in settlement over deceptive location tracking

Google will pay California $93 million to resolve a lawsuit accusing the search engine company of misleading consumers about its location tracking practices.

Google reaches $93 million privacy settlement with California

Antonio Rangel took the stand for the second day and said Google has leaned heavily on default settings to keep users hooked on its search engine and other lucrative services.

Google wanted to ‘manipulate choices' to become default search engine, behavioral expert testifies at antitrust trial

A lawsuit filed against Google by California's Attorney General over the company's deceptive and misleading options for managing location data has resulted in a $93 million settlement — and new protections for consumers in the state.

California hits Google for $93M over deceptive location data options

The Justice Department pressed its argument on Thursday that Google sought to strike agreements with mobile carriers to win powerful default positions on smartphones to dominate search in an antitrust trial that could change the future of the internet.

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