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During the second quarter earnings for 2026, Alphabet increased its projected spending by billions due to AI expectations.
Michael Nathanson, MoffettNathanson founding partner and senior research analyst, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Alphabet's quarterly earnings results, state of the AI competition.
Alphabet says Gemini now has 950 million monthly active users as AI drives Google Cloud growth and brings the chatbot closer to the scale of ChatGPT.
Alphabet reports strong Q2 with AI momentum driving a 24-percent surge in revenue, one day after unveiling a significant update to its Gemini Flash model portfolio.
Alphabet Class A (NASDAQ:GOOGL | GOOGL Price Prediction) and Class C (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares are down 6% in Thursday morning trading, with GOOGL stock at $321.65 and GOOG stock at $320.76. The slide follows Alphabet’s Q2 2026 report,
AI-driven ad growth and Google Cloud surge fuel margin expansion despite high CapEx. Click for this GOOG update.
Alphabet revenue jumps 24% YoY as Google Cloud sees 82% growth in Q2FY27. This comes amid strong demand for AI as Gemini gains has been adopted at nearly 90% of Fortune 100 companies, says CEO Sundar Pichai.
Alphabet just posted strong earnings and the stock sold off anyway, but something brewing in Google's hardware labs may fundamentally change the economics of AI in ways most investors haven't priced in yet.