Alphabet Inc (GOOG)
Alphabet: Buckle Up For What's Coming
Alphabet demonstrates robust growth, with Q1 revenue up 21.8% Y/Y and a $460B cloud backlog supporting aggressive AI-driven CapEx plans. GOOG's AI demand now exceeds supply, justifying $180–$190B CapEx in 2026, while oversubscribed $85B equity offerings—anchored by Berkshire Hathaway—strengthen expansion without overleveraging. Strategic partnerships, such as powering Apple's Siri with Gemini and deep ties to Anthropic and OpenAI, position GOOG to benefit regardless of the AI race outcome.
Google researchers introduce 'faithful uncertainty', allowing LLMs to offer best guesses instead of hallucinations
Large language models continue to struggle with hallucinations, presenting a major roadblock for real-world enterprise applications. Reducing these errors is a messy business, forcing model developers to navigate a strict tradeoff where eliminating factual errors often suppresses valid answers.
Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam ‘hundreds of thousands of victims' sued by Google
Google is suing to dismantle the infrastructure behind an alleged massive AI-powered cybercrime operation.
Billionaire Brad Gerstner Dumped All of His Alphabet Then Bought 2 Stocks Nobody Expected
Brad Gerstner's Altimeter Capital fully exited its entire 519,290-share Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL | GOOGL Price Prediction) position in Q1 2026, according to the firm's 13F filed May 15, 2026 (SEC CIK 0001541617).
Google sues alleged Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to send scam texts
Google is suing to dismantle the infrastructure behind an alleged massive AI-powered cybercrime operation.
Alphabet: The Search, Cloud, And AI Setup Is Hard To Ignore
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) remains a top-tier company with well-diversified revenue streams and consistent performance. GOOGL demonstrates accelerating revenue growth, driven by strength in cloud, data center, and AI markets. Waymo and the expanding EV market are not to be underestimated as long-term growth drivers for GOOGL.
3 Billionaires Dumped Alphabet in Q1. 2 Billionaires Bought More.
When 13F filings for Q1 2026 hit in May, the smart-money positioning on Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL | GOOGL Price Prediction) split clean down the middle.
Tech executives to attend G7 summit as leaders address AI, online safety
AI executives from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and Mistral AI are expected to attend next week's G7 summit, said officials from France, which is crafting an agenda aimed at discussing the world's crises and broad economic challenges.
Google Sues to Stop Chinese Cybercrime Group from Using Its A.I.
In a lawsuit, the tech giant accused the group of using Google's Gemini system to create hundreds of fake corporate and government websites.
Why Google stock may be the best way to invest in SpaceX, Anthropic
SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) and space infrastructure company, goes live on Nasdaq just hours from now – and Anthropic isn't far behind either, having confidentially filed its S-1 at a valuation of nearly $1 trillion. For investors seeking to ride these historic debuts but wary of their unpredictability and premium price tags, there's a quieter, more grounded alternative sitting right in plain sight: Alphabet Inc, the parent company of Google, which holds meaningful stakes in both companies.
Alphabet: Now Is The Time To Raise Equity, Agentic AI Is Here (Rating Upgrade)
Alphabet Inc.'s proposed capital raise appears modest relative to its market value, with estimated dilution near 2.25%. Raising equity at elevated valuations may be preferable to issuing long-term debt at current corporate bond yields. Google's net cash position and EBITDA profile may preserve future balance sheet flexibility if rates improve.
The workers Meta and Google desperately need aren't in Silicon Valley
AI infrastructure growth is exposing a major shortage of skilled blue-collar workers. Google, Meta, and other tech giants are investing in programs to prepare Americans for construction jobs.
