A father is suing Google and Alphabet, alleging its Gemini chatbot reinforced his son’s delusional belief it was his AI wife and coached him toward suicide and a planned airport attack. Image: Greg Bulla / Unsplash Source: TechCrunch
Google is folding Alphabet’s AI robotics “moonshot,” Intrinsic, into the company after five years as an independent unit. The move marks a strategic shift as Google doubles down on physical AI and pulls experimental projects closer to its core business. Intrinsic “graduated” into an independent company inside Alphabet’s Other Bets division in 2026, a portfolio…
Inertia Enterprises will use the Series A investment to build one of the world’s most powerful lasers, a key part of its power plant design. Image: Redd Francisco / Unsplash Source: TechCrunch
Alphabet becomes first tech company to issue 100-year bonds in nearly three decades. Image: Joshua Hoehne / Unsplash Source: Ars Technica
In Alphabet’s annual report, the company said AI poses business risks, including its potential impact on advertising. Image: Axel Ruffini / Unsplash Source: CNBC
Alphabet CEO skipped an analyst’s question about Apple on the company’s earnings call. Image: Nick Fewings / Unsplash Source: TechCrunch
Introduction In the high-stakes world of tech earnings, what isn’t said often speaks louder than any revenue figure. This week, Alphabet Inc. executed a masterclass in strategic silence, deftly sidestepping direct questions about its monumental artificial intelligence partnership with Apple—a deal analysts whisper could be worth upwards of $20 billion annually. The conspicuous omission has…
Introduction In the high-stakes world of tech earnings, what isn’t said often screams louder than any revenue figure. This week, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, delivered a masterclass in strategic silence. When directly questioned about its monumental artificial intelligence partnership with Apple, CEO Sundar Pichai and his team deftly sidestepped, leaving investors and analysts in a…
Introduction In a year where tech giants jockeyed for supremacy, one story soared above the rest. Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, didn’t just participate in the market’s rally—it authored a masterclass in corporate reinvention. By transforming AI skepticism into unshakable investor confidence, the firm charted its most impressive financial course in over a decade, leaving…
Introduction In a year where the tech sector’s race for AI dominance defined market fortunes, one giant didn’t just compete—it commanded. Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has closed 2026 with its most impressive Wall Street performance in over a decade, decisively outpacing its megacap peers. This surge marks a powerful rebuttal to earlier…
