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Alphabet's $80 Billion AI War Chest Gets a Buffett Blessing — But Can It Justify Diluting Shareholders at This Scale?
Shares of Alphabet slipped to $370.00, extending a week-long decline of roughly 4%, as investors digested the sheer magnitude of an $80 billion capital raise...
Alphabet raises $80 billion for AI expansion, backed by Warren Buffett
Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion through equity offerings to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure. Customer demand for AI services currently...
EU Drafts Cloud Computing Rules That Could Limit Google's Access to Government Contracts
The European Union is drafting strict new criteria for cloud computing services that could limit U.S. tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft from...
Google Liable for Trademark Infringement, Sold Hindware Keywords to Rivals
The Delhi High Court ruled Google liable for trademark infringement regarding its keyword advertising platform. Sanitaryware manufacturer Hindware filed the...
Fitbit User Backlash Follows Forced Migration to New Google Health App
Alphabet's Google is replacing the Fitbit companion app with a new, AI-centric Google Health app. The company mandates that all users migrate to this...
Google Cloud launches AI Threat Defense, deploying autonomous patches at machine speed
Google Cloud launched Google AI Threat Defense to counter the increasing speed of AI-powered cyberattacks. The autonomous platform discovers, prioritizes, and...
Illinois mandates third-party AI safety audits, setting strictest US standards
The Illinois Legislature passed Senate Bill 315, known as the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act. The bill passed the House unanimously and now heads...
Google engineer charged with fraud, used confidential search data for bets
Federal authorities charged Google software engineer Michele Spagnuolo with commodities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering. Spagnuolo allegedly used...
Google and Apple Warn Canadian Bill Threatens User Encryption and Privacy
Google and Apple warned Canadian lawmakers that a proposed bill threatens user privacy and security. Company executives argue the legislation risks encryption...
Chan Zuckerberg's Biohub Releases AI 'World Model' for Proteins to Accelerate Drug Discovery
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, a philanthropic research institute funded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, has released a new AI system it describes as a...
DuckDuckGo Reports User Surge Amid Criticism of Google's AI Search Overhaul
Google competitor DuckDuckGo reported a significant rise in U.S. app installations. This growth follows criticism of Google's recent AI-driven search...
Google launches $100 screenless Fitbit Air, challenging Whoop for market share
Google released the Fitbit Air on May 26. The new screenless wearable retails for $100. It monitors heart rate, sleep, and fitness metrics to minimize...
Google Faces Record EU Fine, Unfairly Favoring Own Search Results
The European Union is preparing a fine against Alphabet’s Google totaling several hundred million euros. This penalty marks the largest-ever fine issued under...
Google's Biggest Search Overhaul in 25 Years Is Live — But Can It Protect a $240 Billion Ad Machine?
Shares of Alphabet drifted lower this week, falling 3.7% from $393.11 to $378.40 over five sessions, even as Google unveiled what it called the most...
Google Overhauls Search with Gemini 3.5 Flash, Deploying New AI Agents
Google is rolling out an AI-first search experience as the new default interface for many users. This update replaces traditional blue links with a...
Wall Street Divided on Alphabet's AI Spending Amid Strong Cloud Growth
Wall Street holds a split perspective on Alphabet's future. The company's stock dipped 1.2% in the previous trading session. Investors are weighing heavy...
DeepSeek makes 75% API discount permanent, intensifying global AI price war
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek made its 75% promotional discount on the flagship V4-Pro API permanent. The new standard pricing replaces a temporary offer...
Google appeals search monopoly ruling, arguing it won fair and square
Google filed an appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. This action challenges a federal ruling that the company illegally monopolized...
Alphabet sees $450 target, driven by AI and Cloud growth
Goldman Sachs reiterated a firm buy rating for Alphabet Class A stock (GOOGL). The investment bank raised its price target to $450 from $400. The upgrade...
Waymo Pauses Freeway and Atlanta Robotaxis, Citing Flooding Software Updates
Waymo suspended its robotaxi services on U.S. freeways and paused all operations in Atlanta. The company is deploying software updates to improve vehicle...