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Analysts Raise Alphabet Price Targets Ahead of AI-Focused Google I/O
Analysts raised price targets for Alphabet (GOOGL) ahead of the Google I/O developer conference on May 19-20. Oppenheimer increased its price target to $445....
Alphabet stabilizes, backed by Berkshire stake and 34% April surge
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Class A shares closed at $396.78 on May 15, 2026. The stock reached an after-hours price of $395.28. The weekly trading range spanned...
ByteDance and Kuaishou overtake US in AI video, powered by TikTok data
ByteDance and Kuaishou have reportedly overtaken U.S. competitors in AI video generation. Independent user rankings place Chinese models Kling and Seedance...
Google Anchors King's Cross as London's AI Hub, Drawing OpenAI and Anthropic
King's Cross is emerging as London's primary hub for artificial intelligence. Google will open its 1 million-square-foot UK headquarters in the district. The...
Alphabet Stock Seen as Overvalued Despite Strong Fundamentals and Ackman Rotation
Alphabet shares are trading between $396 and $401 as hedge fund manager Bill Ackman clarified his recent share sale was a strategic portfolio reallocation to...
YouTube, Snap, and TikTok Settle Addiction Suit, Leaving Meta to Face Trial
Google's YouTube, Snap, and ByteDance's TikTok reached settlements with a Kentucky school district over social media addiction claims. The parties did not...
YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection Tool to All Adult Users
YouTube is expanding access to its AI-powered likeness detection tool to all users over the age of 18. Previously, the feature was limited to select groups,...
Alphabet Sells Record $3.6 Billion in Yen Bonds, Funding AI Expansion
Alphabet Inc. sold ¥576.5 billion (approximately $3.6 billion) in yen-denominated bonds. This transaction marks the largest yen bond issuance ever by a...
Anthropic Warns US of China AI Parity, Citing Industrial Espionage
Anthropic released a policy paper outlining a strategy to maintain a U.S. lead in artificial intelligence over China by 2028. The paper warns that China could...
Recursive Superintelligence raises $650M, targeting AI that improves its own code
Recursive Superintelligence officially launched with $650 million in new funding. The investment round establishes a company valuation of $4.65 billion....
Alphabet Sells $60 Billion in Bonds, Financing Global AI Expansion
Alphabet Inc. is raising nearly $60 billion in four months to finance its artificial intelligence expansion. This global fundraising effort includes a $17...
Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) gains in pre-market as tech sector rallies on geopolitical optimism
Alphabet Inc shares rose 0.32% in pre-market trading to $403.94, extending a 3.94% rally from the previous session. The gains reflect broader technology sector...
Anthropic launches Orbit proactive assistant, signaling shift toward autonomous agents
Anthropic is launching Orbit for its Claude Cowork platform to enable proactive AI capabilities. The tool automatically generates daily briefings by...
Anthropic nears $300M Stainless acquisition, strengthening its developer platform
Anthropic is in advanced discussions to acquire New York-based startup Stainless. The deal is valued at a minimum of $300 million. Stainless specializes in...
Google hires hundreds of engineers, intensifying enterprise AI competition with Microsoft
Google is hiring hundreds of forward deployed engineers to help business customers implement artificial intelligence products. This initiative aims to scale AI...
Google unveils Googlebook laptops, merging Android and ChromeOS for Gemini AI
Google announced a new category of premium laptops called Googlebook, scheduled for release this fall. Manufacturing partners for the new hardware include...
Waymo Recalls Nearly 3,800 Robotaxis Due to Software Flaw in Flood Detection
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, has issued a voluntary recall for 3,791 of its robotaxis due to a software issue that could cause the vehicles to drive...
YouTube Brokers Upfront Creator Deals, Rivaling Netflix and TikTok
YouTube is shifting its monetization strategy to help creators secure upfront sponsor funding. The company is pitching new shows from high-profile creators...
Alphabet Debuts First Yen Bond Sale, Fueling AI Growth
Alphabet Inc. is launching its first-ever yen-denominated bond offering. The debt issuance includes maturities of three and 15 years. The company aims to...
Google Previews Android 17 and Deeper Gemini Integration at 'Android Show' Event
Google hosts its pre-I/O "Android Show" today, May 12. This event previews updates for the main developer conference next week. Announcements focus on Android...