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Alphabet offers Sundar Pichai a new three-year salary deal worth up to $692 million, with equity incentives worth up to $350 million tied to the growth of Waymo and Wing (Stephen Morris/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 7, 2026

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As Section 230 turns 30, a look at how upcoming lawsuits involving Meta, Alphabet and others in the United States could reshape the limits of Section 230 protections (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 8, 2026

Lauren Feiner / The edge: As Section 230 turns 30, a look at how upcoming lawsuits involving Meta, Alphabet and…

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Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, as part of its efforts to expand its AI data center footprint (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

Bloomberg: Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus its existing debt, as part…

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OpenAI, Alphabet and Perplexity offering free access to their paid tiers in India suggest the country could be the biggest and safest bet for broad adoption of AI (Mihir Sharma/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 8, 2025

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Alphabet reports that YouTube’s third-quarter ad revenue rose 15% year-over-year to $10.26 billion, up from an estimated $10.01 billion, and Google’s ad revenue rose to $74.18 billion, up from $65.85 billion a year ago (Todd Spangler/Variety)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 29, 2025

Todd Spangler / Variety: Alphabet reports that YouTube’s third-quarter ad revenue rose 15% year-over-year to $10.26 billion, up from an…

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Memo: In truth, the Alphabet Life Sciences Unity, sets up staff and puts an end to its program of medical devices, moves its objective rather towards health, data and AI of precision (Hugh Langley / Business Insider)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 27, 2025

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Walmart extends its partnership with the wing belonging to Alphabet to provide drone delivery services to Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, adding 100 stores (Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 6, 2025

Andrew J. Hawkins / The penis:: Walmart extends its partnership with the wing belonging to Alphabet to provide drone delivery…

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The benefit of the first quarter of alphabet was increased by $ 8 billion in unrealized gains due to an investment in SpaceX; Alphabet has been an important SpaceX investor since at least 2015 (Davey Alba / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 25, 2025

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Alphabet and Nvidia are among the investors who support sure superintelligence; Google Cloud announced on April 9 that SSI used its TPUs for IA research (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2025

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Pennylane, based in Paris, which manufactures accounting software based on the cloud, has collected 75 million euros, doubling its valuation at 2 billion euros, led by Sequoia and with alphabet among investors (Ryan Browne / CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 6, 2025

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Some Mac Mini and Mac Studio models are unavailable or facing wait times of up to 12 weeks in the United States, with analysts citing strong demand from power users of AI agents (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)

What some executives think about using universal basic income to mitigate AI-related layoffs: Musk calls it the "best way"OpenAI policy document mentions a public wealth fund (Siladitya Ray/Forbes)

Sources: Recursive Superintelligence, a four-month-old startup developing self-learning AI and founded by former DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has raised more than $500 million (Financial Times)

Cerebras files for IPO on Nasdaq, reports 2025 revenue of $510 million, up 76% year-over-year, with net profit of $87.9 million, compared to net loss of $485 million in 2024 (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

World expands its Tinder partnership and partners with Zoom and others to verify human users, as it continues its shift from crypto to identity verification (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

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Alphabet offers Sundar Pichai a new three-year salary deal worth up to $692 million, with equity incentives worth up to $350 million tied to the growth of Waymo and Wing (Stephen Morris/Financial Times)

As Section 230 turns 30, a look at how upcoming lawsuits involving Meta, Alphabet and others in the United States could reshape the limits of Section 230 protections (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Alphabet agrees to acquire data center company Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, as part of its efforts to expand its AI data center footprint (Bloomberg)

OpenAI, Alphabet and Perplexity offering free access to their paid tiers in India suggest the country could be the biggest and safest bet for broad adoption of AI (Mihir Sharma/Bloomberg)

Alphabet reports that YouTube’s third-quarter ad revenue rose 15% year-over-year to $10.26 billion, up from an estimated $10.01 billion, and Google’s ad revenue rose to $74.18 billion, up from $65.85 billion a year ago (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Memo: In truth, the Alphabet Life Sciences Unity, sets up staff and puts an end to its program of medical devices, moves its objective rather towards health, data and AI of precision (Hugh Langley / Business Insider)

Walmart extends its partnership with the wing belonging to Alphabet to provide drone delivery services to Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, adding 100 stores (Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge)

The benefit of the first quarter of alphabet was increased by $ 8 billion in unrealized gains due to an investment in SpaceX; Alphabet has been an important SpaceX investor since at least 2015 (Davey Alba / Bloomberg)

Alphabet and Nvidia are among the investors who support sure superintelligence; Google Cloud announced on April 9 that SSI used its TPUs for IA research (Reuters)

Pennylane, based in Paris, which manufactures accounting software based on the cloud, has collected 75 million euros, doubling its valuation at 2 billion euros, led by Sequoia and with alphabet among investors (Ryan Browne / CNBC)