Google, Alphabet

Google Parent Alphabet’s Stock Tumbles Amid Worries Whether AI Spending Will Pay Off
Key Takeaways Shares of Google parent Alphabet tumbled Wednesday amid worries about whether the tech giant's spending on AI will pay off. Several analysts lowered their price targets for the stock, citing concerns about the company's weaker-than-expected cloud growth and plans to ramp up spending on AI.
Alphabet stock price: Google shares fall over cloud performance and AI spending worries
Alphabet, parent company of search giant Google, said it will spend $75 billion in 2025 in the AI arms race, raising investor concerns.
Google's big AI-spending plans are boosting chip stocks like Nvidia
Alphabet's big spending plans surprised Wall Street. The news should soothe investors worried about last week's DeepSeek shakeup disrupting the AI narrative.
Alphabet shares fall as cloud growth concerns and AI spending rattle investors
Alphabet shares fell 8% on Wednesday as investors balked at the Google parent's slowing cloud growth and planned $75 billion capital spending for the year, underscoring growing fears over Big Tech's escalating artificial intelligence costs.
Alphabet Shares Tumble on Cloud Revenue Shortfall. Is This a Buying Opportunity for the Stock?
Meanwhile, the company expects the launch of its new Gemini 2.0 AI model to help drive growth as it moves closer to being a universal assistant. The model has more advanced multimodal and agentic capabilities and will also be used to power its AI Overviews within search. It said its consumer Gemini app is also gaining traction.
Google owner Alphabet's share price drops overnight - have investors had enough of spending on AI?
Generally speaking, investors do not appreciate slowing growth, as it suggests higher valuations (which are reflected in the share price) cannot be maintained or increased over longer periods. Even so,

Google, AI

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Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify
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Alphabet earnings live updates: AI, Gemini 2.0, Google Cloud, and more
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Google’s rising holiday’s season ad sales aren’t enough to ease worries about AI letdown
Google’s digital ad sales continued to grow at a healthy clip during the holiday season, but that wasn’t enough to offset ...
Alphabet's stock slides in the wake of a revenue miss and huge AI spending target
Anat Ashkenazi took over the CFO post at Alphabet at the end of July. This coming earnings report will be an early test of ...
Alphabet (GOOGL) Opens its Most Powerful AI Model to the Public
Google parent company Alphabet (GOOGL) has released Gemini 2.0, its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model to the ...
Experts raise grave concerns about Google's AI strategy
However, some experts seem even more concerned about something else that might threaten Google’s progress in the coming year.