Google-parent said it would buy Intersect's data-center projects that are in development, plus multiple gigawatts of energy and the Intersect team as part of the deal.
Google-parent said it would buy Intersect's data-center projects that are in development, plus multiple gigawatts of energy and the Intersect team as part of the deal.
Alphabet to acquire data center and energy infrastructure company Intersect
The tech company's core ad business is a cash cow, helping fund investments into growth opportunities. Alphabet's cloud computing business is seeing impressive momentum.
Alphabet's Google has advised some employees on U.S. visas to avoid international travel due to delays at embassies, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an internal email.
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Palo Alto Networks will migrate key internal workloads to Google Cloud as part of a new multibillion-dollar agreement. The agreement is an expansion of the companies' existing strategic partnership.
NVIDIA (NVDA) maintains a near-monopoly in AI hardware, underpinned by its CUDA software ecosystem and rapid time-to-market execution. Google's vertically integrated TPU strategy poses a significant long-term threat, enabling internal AI workloads to bypass NVDA hardware entirely. TPUs, tailored for high-throughput inference, could structurally cap NVDA's share of future AI economics as hyperscalers internalize AI stacks.
VC arms at Google and Nvidia have backed Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable in a $330 million Series B round at a $6.6 billion valuation. The announcement confirms details reported by CNBC on Tuesday.
Alphabet is riding strong AI-driven growth as Google Cloud backlog surges, generative AI revenues jump and Search and YouTube benefit from rising engagement.
Alphabet is recommended as a buy over Microsoft (MSFT) due to superior revenue growth and investor tolerance for high capital expenditure. GOOG's 2025 outperformance is driven by 34% YoY Google Cloud growth and a growth-sensitive profile favored in the current AI cycle. MSFT's returns are more tightly linked to margin expansion, but aggressive CapEx is penalized by the market, threatening short-term margin growth.