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Google Accelerates AI Arms Race with Major TPU v7 'Ironwood' Expansion for 2026
Google plans a major expansion of its artificial intelligence infrastructure in 2026. This initiative centers on the mass deployment of its seventh-generation...
Alphabet Confronts 2026 Regulatory Shifts Amid AI and Infrastructure Plays
Alphabet Inc. enters 2026 facing significant regulatory overhauls taking effect in January, including court-ordered bans on exclusive search defaults and a...
Alphabet Named Most-Upgraded Stock of 2025 Amid Strong AI and Cloud Momentum
MarketBeat named Alphabet the most-upgraded stock of 2025, citing a surge in positive analyst sentiment. The consistent upgrades stem from three key...
Alphabet's Legal Battles See a Turning Point as Antitrust Efforts Falter
Government efforts to break up Alphabet (Google) and Meta Platforms Inc. face significant roadblocks, according to a December 30, 2025 report. Antitrust...
Venture Capitalists Signal Shift in Enterprise AI for 2026, Focusing on ROI and Integration
Venture capitalists and industry experts predict continued strong enterprise AI adoption in 2026, but with a significant shift in focus away from...
Alphabet Acquires Intersect Power for $4.75 Billion to Fuel AI Growth
Alphabet Inc. agreed to acquire Intersect Power for $4.75 billion (plus assumed debt), a strategic investment to secure reliable electricity and expand data...
Google's December Core Update Causes Major Upheaval in Search Rankings
Google's December 2025 core algorithm update began rolling out on December 11. This is the third such update in 2025. The rollout is scheduled to last up to...
New York Mandates Warning Labels on 'Addictive' Social Media for Youth
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new law requiring social media platforms to display warning labels regarding potential harm to the mental health of...
Data Centers Move to Forefront in 2025, Fueled by AI Boom and Record Investment
The year 2025 marked a pivotal shift for data centers, moving them from backend infrastructure to a central focus of the global economy, primarily driven by...
Author John Carreyrou Leads New Copyright Lawsuit Against Six Major AI Companies
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Carreyrou and five other authors have filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit against six major AI companies: OpenAI,...
Alphabet Acquires Intersect for $4.75B, Expands Google Cloud AI Partnerships
Alphabet Inc. announced on December 22, 2025, the acquisition of data center builder Intersect for $4.75 billion, aimed at boosting its cloud and AI compute...
Uber and Lyft to Deploy Baidu's Robotaxis in London Starting 2026
Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft have independently announced partnerships with Chinese technology company Baidu to introduce autonomous robotaxi services in...
Google and Meta Reportedly Collaborating on AI Chips to Challenge Nvidia's Dominance
Alphabet's Google collaborates with Meta to enhance the compatibility of its custom AI chips, Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), with Meta’s open-source AI...
Google Cloud Expands Partnership with Palo Alto Networks in Multi-Billion Dollar AI Security Deal
Alphabet’s Google Cloud and Palo Alto Networks significantly expanded their partnership to deliver enhanced security for AI systems and cloud infrastructure....
Japan Enforces New Law Forcing Google to Allow Third-Party App Stores
Effective December 18, 2025, a new Japanese law prohibits Google from blocking third-party app stores on Android devices. The legislation aims to curtail the...
Google Transforms Gemini into No-Code AI App Platform with 'Gems'
Google integrated the Opal programming tool into its Gemini AI. This allows users to create custom AI assistants, dubbed "Gems," without writing any...
Google Rolls Out Gemini 3 Flash AI Model and YouTube Secures Oscars Streaming Rights
Alphabet made substantial moves across AI and media on December 18, 2025, announcing the rollout of its faster AI model, Gemini 3 Flash, designed to compete...
Google Partners with Meta to Challenge Nvidia's AI Software Dominance
Alphabet’s Google and Meta Platforms are collaborating on "TorchTPU," an initiative designed to weaken Nvidia’s stronghold on the AI software market. The...
Alphabet's Waymo in Talks to Raise Over $15 Billion at a Valuation Nearing $100 Billion
Alphabet Inc.'s autonomous driving unit, Waymo, is reportedly seeking to raise more than $15 billion in a new funding round. Parent company Alphabet would lead...
Zillow Plummets Amid Reports of Google Testing Direct Real Estate Listings
News emerged over the weekend that Google is testing new features for for-sale home listings directly within Search results, which immediately pressured real...